Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man
Have death always before your eyes as a salutary means of returning to God.
Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
How beautiful then is modesty and what a gem among virtues it is.
Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor's glory.