Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.

There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the Church.

People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.

Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.

Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?

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

The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.