All my words are but chaff next to the faith of a simple man.

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

The meaning of what is said is according to the motive for saying it: because things are not subject to speech, but speech to things. Therefore we should take account of the motive of the lawgiver, rather than of his very words.

Mary means Star of the sea, for as mariners are guided to port by the ocean star, so Christians attain to glory through Mary's maternal intercession.

The Angel's bread is made the Bread of man today.

It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.

A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.