He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.

The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

A benefactor is a representative of God.

Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.

A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.

No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.