It Is Easier To Mend Neglect Than

The Church Was Founded Upon Peter: Although Elsewhere The Same Is Attributed To All The Apostles, And They All Receive The Keys Of The Kingdom Of Heaven, The Strength Of The Church Depends Upon Them All Alike, Yet One Among The Twelve Is Chosen So That When A Head Has Been Appointed, There May Be No Occasion For Schism.

No Athlete Is Crowned But In The Sweat Of His Brow.

Who Would Have Believed That The Daughters Of That Mighty City Would One Day Be Wandering As Servants And Slaves On The Shores Of Egypt And Africa, Or That Bethlehem Would Daily Receive Noble Romans, Distinguished Ladies, Brought Up In Wealth And Now Reduced To Beggary? I Cannot Help Them All, But I Grieve And Weep With Them, And Am Completely Absorbed In The Duties Which Charity Imposes On Me. I Have Put Aside My Commentary On Ezekiel And Almost All Study. For Today We Must Translate The Precepts Of The Scriptures Into Deeds; Instead Of Speaking Saintly Words, We Must Act Them.

Either We Must Speak As We Dress, Or Dress As We Speak. Why Do We Profess One Thing And Display Another? The Tongue Talks Of Chastity, But The Whole Body Reveals Impurity.

The Line, Often Adopted By Strong Men In Controversy, Of Justifying The Means By The End.