If we are perplexed by an apparent contradiction in Scripture, it is not allowable to say, 'The author of this book is mistaken'; but either the manuscript is faulty, or the translation is wrong, or you have not understood.

God will cleanse your sins if you yourself are dissatisfied with yourself and will keep on changing until you are perfect.

I count myself one of the number of those who write as they learn and learn as they write.

For what is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see?

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.

Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one without wisdom is happy.

Charity is the root of all good works.