Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.

The soul, which is the first principle of life, is not a body, but the act of a body; just as heat, which is the principle of calefaction, is not a body, but an act of a body.

He suddenly announced that he could not write any more since "All that I have written seems like straw to me."

The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life.

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

So, to detract from the perfection of creatures is to detract from the perfection of divine power.

We should love others truly, for their own sakes rather than our own.