Reason in man is rather like God in the world.

I cannot go on.... All that I have written seems to me like so much straw compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me.

The human mind may perceive truth only through thinking, as is clear from Augustine.

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

He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.

The same fire" (which he decides to be material) " torments the damned in hell and the just in purgatory...The least pain in purgatory exceeds the greatest in this life.

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.