"All that I have written seems like straw compared to what has now been revealed to me."

"Ignorance is the cause of all evil."

"It is right that Jews, in consequence of their sins, be or remain in perpetual slavery; and so the princes may treat the goods of the Jews as their own, with the sole proviso that they do not deprive …"

"The primary cause of sin is the will."

"It is lawful to deceive the enemy in a just war."