Ambrose

"When I am here I do not fast on Saturday; but when I am at Rome I do: whatever church you may come to, conform to its custom, if you would avoid either receiving or giving offense."

"How far, O rich, do you extend your senseless avarice? Do you intend to be the sole inhabitants of the earth? Why do you drive out the fellow sharers of nature, and claim it all for yourselves? The ea…"

"Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked."

"It is not death therefore that is burdensome, but the fear of death."

"Christ has taken obedience upon Himself, obedience even to taking on Him our flesh, the cross even to gaining our salvation. Thus where the work lies, there too is the Author of the work. When therefo…"

"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people."

"Neither angel, nor archangel, nor yet even the Lord Himself , can, when we have sinned, release us, unless we bring repentance with us."

"Ante agnus offerebatur, offerebatur et vitulus, nunc Christus offertur...et offert se ipse quasi sacerdos, ut peccata nostra dimittat. Hic in imagine, ibi in veritate, ubi apud Patrem pro nobis quasi …"