"I repeat, let no one think me foolish. But even if you do, accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little."

"A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness. But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet."

"We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored."

"For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more."

"For this reason God gave them up to degrading passions. For their women exchanged natural intercourse for unnatural, and in the same way also the men, giving up natural intercourse with women, were co…"