The last end of every maker, as such, is himself, for what we make we use for our own sake; and if at any time a man make a thing for the sake of something else, it is referred to his own good, whether his use, his pleasure, or his virtue.

Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.

The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them.

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

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.

It is only God who creates. Man merely rearranges.

A scrap of knowledge about sublime things is worth more than any amount about trivialities.