Nothing so casts down the manly mind from it's height as the fondling of women and those bodily contacts which belong to the married state.

What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not.

The most venerable, clearly understood, enlightened, and reliable constant in the world is not only that we want to be happy, but that we want only to be so. Our very nature requires it of us.

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

In the Mass the blood of Christ flows anew for sinners.

Love God, then do what you will.

It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result.