I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so.

If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

Tolle, lege: take up and read.

In all your movements, let nothing be evident that would offend the eyes of another.