For although the will cannot be inwardly moved by any creature, yet it can be moved inwardly by God.

The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.

There would not be a perfect likeness of God in the universe if all things were of one grade of being.

Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.

Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.

Love follows knowledge.

There must be must be a first mover existing above all – and this we call God.