Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen?

Let us not speak of them; but look, and pass on.

Consider your origins: you were not made that you might live as brutes, but so as to follow virtue and knowledge

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.

Doubting charms me not less than knowledge. [It., Non menno che saper, dubbiar m'aggrata.]