Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Laughing, if loud, ends with a deep sigh; and all pleasures have a sting in the tail, though they carry beauty in the face.

God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.

The Lord's Prayer is short and mysterious, and, like the treasures of the Spirit, full of wisdom and latent senses: it is not improper to draw forth those excellencies which are intended and signified by every petition, that by so excellent an authority we may know what it is lawful to beg of God.

Teach us to pray often, that we may pray oftener.

Friendship is the strongest bond in the world.

since God has appointed one remedy for all the evils in the world and that is a contented spirit.