Devotion is a certain act of the will by which man gives himself promptly to divine service.

God is never angry for His sake, only for ours.

Charity brings to life again those who are spiritually dead.

For it is necessary in every practical science to proceed in a composite (i.e. deductive) manner. On the contrary in speculative science, it is necessary to proceed in an analytical manner by breaking down the complex into elementary principles.

Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.

I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.