How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.

Likewise grace and glory are referred to the same genus, since grace is nothing other than a certain first beginning of glory in us.

God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show our gratitude for what we have received.

Mistakes are made on two counts: an argument is either based on error or incorrectly developed.

We set forth our petitions before God, not in order to make known to Him our needs and desires, but rather so that we ourselves may realize that in these things it is necessary to turn to God for help.