The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.

Woman was merely man's helpmate, a function which pertains to her alone. She is not the image of God but as far as man is concerned, he is by himself the image of God.

Jesus took His flesh from the flesh of Mary

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

Do not follow any road, but that which Christ trod. This road seems hard, but it is safe.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

Don't hold yourselves cheap, seeing that the creator of all things and of you estimates your value so high, so dear, that he pours out for you every day the most precious blood of his only-begotten Son.