Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.

The sin of respectable people reveals itself in flight from responsibility.

Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.

True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.

All men were created to busy themselves with the labor for the common good.

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.

If you equate God's judgment with your judgment, you have a wrong religion.

The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.

Every imperial agent wants to reduce what is possible to what is available.

Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.

The only ones who will find real happiness are those who find a way to serve

The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.

Good does not triumph unless good people rise to the challenges around them.

His Son Jesus, the Word of God, is our Instructor.... He is God and Creator.

The world was no doubt made, that it might be a theatre of the divine glory.

The church changes the world not by making converts but by making disciples.

Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses.

Search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Dulce bellum inexpertis. - War is lovely for those who know nothing about it.

Speak Thou in my words today, think in my thoughts, and work in all my deeds.

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.

the more we are oppressed by the cross, the fuller will be our spiritual joy.

One drop of eternity is of greater weight than a vast ocean of finite things.

All men who live with any degree of serenity live by some assurance of grace.

All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions.

God, give me grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed.

If they had gotten rid of the apostasy punishment Islam wouldn't exist today.

If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you.

Those who glory in their looks - not in their hearts - dress to please others.

Apothegms are in history, the same as pearls in the sand, or gold in the mine.

They are looking in utter darkness for that which has no existence whatsoever.

It is folly alone that stays the fugue of Youth and beats off touring Old Age.

The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.

The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory

A group simply announcing a caliphate, is not enough to establish a caliphate.

An Israeli woman is not like women in our societies, because she is a soldier.

I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult.

The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality.

Above all Christians are not allowed to correct by violence sinful wrongdoings.

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.

The Holy Spirit is the bond by which Christ efficaciously unites us to himself.

This is what entertainment is all about- idiots, explosives and falling anvils.

The resurrection of Jesus was like a boulder crashing into the pool of history.

True theology is an actual determination and claiming of man by the acting God.

Grace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God.

Perhaps the most significant moral characteristic of a nation is its hypocrisy.

I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive.

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