Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God. Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance until they have.
Where riches hold the dominion of the heart, God has lost His authority.
There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
If we are proud of our talents we betray our lack of gratitude to God.
If God were not to test us, there would be no patience.
In our good works nothing is our own.