Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the fruits of salvation ... The benefits which flow from Baptism are necessarily fruits which belong to the true Church alone. Children Baptized in other communions cease to be members of the Church when, after reaching the age of reason, they make formal profession of heresy, as, for example, by receiving communion in a non-Catholic Church.

Two works of mercy set a person free: Forgive and you will be forgiven, and give and you will receive.

Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.

Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.

My weight is my love.

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

Desire only God, and your heart will be satisfied.