"If we do [tolerate their conduct], we become sharers in their lies, cursing and blasphemy. Thus we cannot extinguish the unquenchable fire of divine wrath, of which the prophets speak, nor can we conv…"

"A woman must be a woman and cannot be a man. She, too, is God's creature and her divine station is that she should bear and care for and rear children."

"The world is like a drunken peasant. If you lift him into the saddle on one side, he will fall off on the other."

"I never learned to pray as I ought until I had been scourged by the devil."

"If I could understand how a good Christian could be a usurer, I would eat him."