I put the Scriptures above all the sayings of the fathers, angels, men and devils. Here I take my stand.

All the passages in the Holy Scriptures that mention assistance are they that do away with "free-will", and these are countless...For grace is needed, and the help of grace is given, because "free-will" can do nothing.

what is sought by means of free choice is to make room for merits.

The devil doesn't stay where there is music.

God has set the type of marriage through creation. Each creature seeks its perfection in another.

It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to live there with an obliging spouse and to be satisfied with little.

Rest in the Lord; wait patiently for Him. In Hebrew, "Be silent in God, and let Him mould thee." Keep still, and He will mould thee to the right shape.