Those that dare lose a day, ate dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it, are desperate.

What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful memory.

Let me know myself; let others guess at me.

Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself.

Satan would seem to be mannerly and reasonable; making as if he would be content with one-half of the heart, whereas God challengeth all or none: as, indeed, He hath most reason to claim all that made all. But this is nothing but a crafty fetch of Satan; for he knows that if he have any part, God will have none: so the whole falleth to his share alone.

Nothing doth so fool a man as extreme passion. This doth make them fools which otherwise are not, and show them to be fools which are so.

Those who give not till they die show that they would not then if they could keep it any longer.