A person can do other things against his will, but belief is possible only in one who is willing.

If there is something more excellent than the truth, then that is God; if not, then truth itself is God.

A Christian should be an Alleluia from head to foot

Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.

Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.

Chastity, or cleanness of heart, holds a glorious and distinguished place among the virtues, because she, alone, enables man to see God; hence Truth itself said, 'Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God.'

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.