Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment.
Temperance to be a virtue must be free, and not forced.
Self-condemnation is God's absolution; and pleading guilty, acquittal at his bar.
Patience is nobler motion than any deed.
Beauty is no local deity, like the Greek and Roman gods, but omnipresent.
True men and women are all physicians to make us well.