And there is a difference between the essence of a Sacrament and its use.

In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been made our neighbor, kinsman, and brother.

For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.

Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the fathers which agree with the Scripture.

I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained by human language.

Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature.

Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, some only on the Lord's Day.

The Gospel declares those who believe righteous and saved.

And Christ says of that which is blessed, which is offered, received, eaten and drunk: This is My body; this is My blood.

If you had all the time in the world but your knowledge, wisdom and understanding remained unchanged, your life would remain the same.

What must be shall be and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than choice to him that is willing.

Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.

A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue.

If you know how much reality is getting in, then you know a great deal about what a person sees to be true.

Let us stay at home: there we are decent. Let us not go out: our defects wait for us at the door, like flies.

With all due respect to Taylor Lautner and his 18-pack abs, my werewolf is going to be 100 times cooler!

I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.

'Boldly going where hundreds have gone before' does not make headlines.

Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy.