We must love Christ and always seek Christ's embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.

Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.

If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.

The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.

What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way.

When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.

If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it was to teach us that it is dangerous to try to get to heaven without the Bread of Heaven.