But some most worthless persons are in the habit of carrying about the name of Jesus Christ in wicked guile, while yet they practice things unworthy of God, and hold opinions contrary to the doctrine of Christ, to their own destruction, and that of those who give credit to them, whom you must avoid as ye would wild beasts.

If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.

Laugh and grow strong.

... we ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.

SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection.

We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.

Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.