26 From that day forward so profoundly did Paula commence to loathe the man— and all who agreed with him in his doctrines— that she publicly proclaimed them as enemies of the Lord. I have related this incident less with the design of confuting in a few words a heresy which would require volumes to confute it, than with the object of showing the great faith of this saintly woman who preferred to subject herself to perpetual hostility from men rather than by friendships hurtful to herself to provoke or to offend God.
Source: Letters (New Advent)