Quotes about Ambrose

I ask for the Scripture, and Eck offers me the Fathers. I ask for the sun, and he shows me his lanterns. I ask, "where is your Scripture proof?" and he adduces Ambrose and Cyril. . . . With all due respect to the Fathers, I prefer the authority of Scripture.

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

As the print of the seal on the wax is the express image of the seal itself, so Christ is the express image - the perfect representation of God.