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

An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.

Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.

Joy is the life of man's life.

It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.

The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.

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