Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

There is no wisdom but that which is founded on the fear of God, which Solomon also declares to be the chief part of wisdom.

The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity.

When we see that the whole sum of our salvation, and every single part of it, are comprehended in Christ, we must beware of deriving even the minutest portion of it from any other quarter.

Accursed is that peace of which revolt from God is the bond, and blessed are those contentions by which it is necessary to maintain the kingdom of Christ.

The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the creator and Redeemer.

If God were not to test us, there would be no patience.