We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need for our salvation.

The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. . .The saints'. . . knowledge, which shall be great, shall keep them acquainted. . .with the eternal sufferings of the lost.

By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].

Your best servant is the person who does not attend so much to hearing what he himself wants as to willing what he has heard from you.

Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.