Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.

I make bold to say that it is profitable for the proud to fall, in order that they may be humbled in that for which they have exalted themselves.

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person, whose death no public sentence has warranted. Then certainly he who kills himself is a homicide, and so much the guiltier of his own death as he was more innocent of that offence for which he doomed himself to die.

When I seek you, my God, I seek a blessed life. I shall seek you, so that my soul may live.

Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One who is Beloved.

Custom is second nature.