Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.

And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.

If you call [the synagogue] a brothel, a den of vice, the devil's refuge, Satan's fortress, a place to deprave the soul, an abyss of every conceivable disaster or whatever else you will, you are still saying less than it deserves.

[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.

Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.