Grant what Thou commandest, and command what Thou wilt.

When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.

Whoever seems to himself to have understood the Scriptures in such a way that he does not build up that double love of God and neighbor has not yet understood.

Love and say it with your life.

Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.

Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.

For, were it not good that evil things should also exist, the omnipotent God would almost certainly not allow evil to be, since beyond doubt it is just as easy for Him not to allow what He does not will, as for Him to do what He will.