Nothing ought in reason to mortify our self-satisfaction more that the considering that we condemn at one time what we highly approve and commend at another.

It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

Humility is the altar upon which God wishes that we should offer Him His sacrifices.

Imagination could never invent the number of different contradictions that exist innately in each person's heart.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

Idiots and lunatics see only their own wit.

All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it.