For God loves saving, not condemning, and therefore He is patient with bad people, in order to make good people out of bad people.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.

He who made thee is made in thee. He is made in thee through whom you were made.... Give milk, O mother, to him who is our food; give milk to the bread that comes down from heaven.

When regard for truth has been broken down or even slightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Love, and do what you will. If you keep silence, do it out of love. If you cry out, do it out of love. If you refrain from punishing, do it out of love.

A marriage without children is the world without the sun.