It is not often that we use language correctly; usually we use it incorrectly, though we understand each others meaning.

Virginity is not honored simply because it is virginity, but because it is consecrated of God.

There is no salvation outside the church.

Beware of bad Catholics.

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.

Late have I loved you, O beauty ever ancient, ever new. Late have I loved you. You have called to me, and have called out, and have shattered my deafness. You have blazed forth with light and have put my blindness to flight! You have sent forth fragrance, and I have drawn in my breath, and I pant after you. I have tasted you, and I hunger and thirst after you. You have touched me, and I have burned for your peace.