Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.

... we ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.

Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.

A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.

If anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.

Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.

Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.