Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.

In every friendship hearts grow and entwine themselves together, so that the two hearts seem to make only one heart with only a common thought. That is why separation is so painful; it is not so much two hearts separating, but one being torn asunder.

Satan stations more devils on monastery walls than in the dens of iniquity, for the latter offer no resistance.

As long as the decent people refuse to believe that morality must manifest itself in every sphere of human activity, including the political, they will not meet the challenge of Marxism.

The only time laughter is wicked is when it is turned against Him Who gave it.

Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.

Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.