The gospel chargeth us with piety towards God, and justice and charity to men, and temperance and chastity in reference to ourselves.

The angriest person in a controversy is the one most liable to be in the wrong.

They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.

The little and short sayings of nice And excellent men are of great value, like the dust of gold, or the least sparks of diamonds.

For the spiritual efficacy of the Sacrament doth not depend upon the nature of the thing received, supposing we received what our Lord appointed, and receive it with a right preparation and disposition of mind, but upon the supernatural blessing that goes along with it, and makes it effectual to those spiritual ends for which it was appointed.

Integrity gains strength by use.

If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state.