Why is it that we remember with difficulty and without difficulty forget? Learn with difficulty and without difficulty remain ignorant?

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

Why is it that we remember with difficulty and without difficulty forget? Learn with difficulty and without difficulty remain ignorant?

The bread that you see on the altar is the Body of Christ as soon as it is sanctified by God's word. The chalice, or better what is contained in the chalice, is the Blood of Christ as soon as it is sanctified by God's word

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

The arrogance is not greatness but swelling; and the swelling seems big but it's not healthy.