It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.

What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil deeds instead of condemning them and pointing out their malice.

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending.

We speak, but it is God who teaches.

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.

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

God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.