Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them.
Peace is the soft and holy shadow that virtue casts.
The soul has more diseases than the body.
It is a great deal easier for a man to find a pedigree to fit his virtues than virtues to fit his pedigree.
Error will slip through a crack, while truth will stick in a doorway.