Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every hatred is caused by love.

Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself.

Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Give, expecting nothing thereof St