There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts.

Run while you have the light of life!

The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!

There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts.

Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading.

Prayer ought to be short and pure, unless it be prolonged by the inspiration of Divine grace.

He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy.