Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

First, in your sermons, use your logic, and then your rhetoric; Rhetoric without logic, is like a tree with leaves and blossoms, but no root; yet more are taken with rhetoric than logic, because they are caught with fine expressions when they understand not reason.

Abundance consists not alone in material possession, but in an uncovetous spirit.

To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We love a man that damns us, and we run after him again to save us.

The world cannot be governed without juggling.

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practise, and yet every body is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servant, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity.