Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.

Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desirest to attain to what thou art not.

All diseases of Christians are to be ascribed to demons; chiefly do they torment freshly-baptized Christians, yea, even the guiltless new-born infants.

Love can be angry... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens.

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

We count on God's mercy for our past mistakes, on God's love for our present needs, on God's sovereignty for our future.