As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense.
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.
That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance more durable, to record them in writing.
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?