Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the basilica of St. Peter, to many of those from whom certain hawkers of indulgences cajole money.

Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.

One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.

If Church history teaches us anything, it is that we cannot afford to be a vacillating Church. We minister to a people who are in great need of hearing truth, we dare not make any attempt to soft pedal that glorious truth.

Human nature is like a drunk peasant. Lift him into the saddle on one side, over he topples on the other side.

Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.

For God is wholly present in all creation, in every corner, he is behind you and before you. Do you think he is sleeping on a pillow in heaven? He is watching over you and protecting you.