Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.

All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.

It is altogether unlawful to kill oneself... Wherefore suicide is contrary to the inclination of nature, and to charity whereby every man should love himself... Life is God's gift to man, and is subject to His power, Who kills and makes to live. Hence whoever takes his own life, sins against God... for it belongs to God alone to pronounce sentence of death and life.

Wonder is the desire of knowledge.

The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.

A man does not always choose what his guardian angel intends.