“because God has given Mary such great power against the devils that—as they have often been obliged to confess, in spite of themselves, by the mouths of the possessed—they fear one of her sighs for a soul than the prayers of all the saints, and one of her threats against them more than all other torments. What Lucifer has lost by pride Mary has gained by humility. What Eve has damned and lost by disobedience, Mary has saved by obedience.”191 Saint Bruno said, “In Eve are darkness and death; and in Mary, life and light.
