Listen less to your own thoughts and more to God's thoughts.
Little opportunities should be improved.
A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.
If the crowns of all the kingdoms of the empire were laid down at my feet in exchange for my books and my love of reading I would spurn them all.
Good taste rejects excessive nicety.
Real friends are our greatest joy and our greatest sorrow. It were almost to be wished that all true and faithful friends should expire on the same day.