God is not limited to any person, but calls freely whomsoever He pleases, and bestows on those who are called whatever rewards He thinks fit.

It is amazing how much our lack of trust provokes God if we request of him a boon that we do not expect

Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.

Faith is not a distant view, but a warm embrace of Christ.

The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.

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

For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind. We ought, rather, utterly to defy them.