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

It seems that God does not exist; because if one of two contraries be infinite, the other would be altogether destroyed. But the word "God" means that He is infinite goodness. If, therefore, God existed, there would be no evil discoverable; but there is evil in the world. Therefore God does not exist.

There can be no joy in living without joy in work.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.

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