Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.

Every infinity... is made finite to God.

The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.

You called and shouted and burst my deafness. You flashed, shone, and scattered my blindness. You breathed odors, and I drew in breath and panted for You. I tasted, and I hunger and thirst. You touched me, and I burned for Your peace.

The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.

Two cities have been formed by two loves: the earthly by the love of self; the heavenly by the love of God.

I will not live an instant that I do not live in love. Whoever loves does all things without suffering, or, suffering, loves his suffering.