Strong feelings are not decisive for the morality or the Holiness of perSons; they are simply the inexhaustible reservoir of Images and affections in which the moral life is Expressed. Passions are morally good when they contribute to a good action, Evil in the opposite case. the upright will Orders the movements of the senses it appropriates to the good and to beatitude; an evil will succumbs to disordered passions and exacerbates them. Emotions and feelings can be taken up into the Virtues or perverted by the vices.