A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

It is not the being seen of men that is wrong, but doing these things for the purpose of being seen of men. The problem with the hypocrite is his motivation.

When I come to be united to thee with all my being, then there will be no more pain and toil for me, and my life shall be a real life, being wholly filled by thee.

The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her.

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

Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation.

Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.