He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.