If a shameless woman expects to be defiled and then dies of her fierce love because you do not consent, will chastity also be homicide?

Because a thing is eloquently expressed it should not be taken to be as necessarily true; nor because it is uttered with stammering lips should it be supposed false.

Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness.

Grace alone brings about every good work in us.

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

What can be hoped for which is not believed?

We enjoy some gratification when our good friends die; for though their death leaves us in sorrow, we have the consolatory assurance that they are beyond the ills by which in this life even the best of people are broken down or corrupted.