Where Fear Is Present, Wisdom Cannot Be.

But God, Who Is The Eternal Mind, Is Undoubtedly Of Excellence, Complete And Perfect In Every Part.

The Poets, Therefore, However Much They Adorned The Gods In Their Poems, And Amplified Their Exploits With The Highest Praises, Yet Very Frequently Confess That All Things Are Held Together And Governed By One Spirit Or Mind.

For If God Is A Title Of The Highest Power, He Must Be Incorruptible, Perfect, Incapable Of Suffering, And Subject To No Other Being; Therefore They Are Not Gods Whom Necessity Compels To Obey The One Greatest God.

Let It Be Known That This Is The True Church, In Which There Is Confession And Penance And Which Takes A Health-promoting Care Of The Sins And Wounds To Which The Weak Flesh Is Subject.

Mars, When Guilty Of Homicide, And Set Free From The Charge Of Murder By The Athenians Through Favour, Lest He Should Appear To Be Too Fierce And Savage, Committed Adultery With Venus.