Mediocrity makes the most of its native possessions.
Most of man's trouble comes from his inability to be still.
I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.
Discourses on humility are a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble. So those on scepticism cause believers to affirm. Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, few doubtingly of scepticism.
Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we only know ourselves through Jesus Christ.