Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.
Abstinence sows sand all over The ruddy limbs and flaming hair, But desire gratified Plants fruits of life and beauty there.
The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.