Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

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

They please the world most, who please Christ least.

It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.

Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it.

If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.

A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.