But God, who is the Eternal Mind, is undoubtedly of excellence, complete and perfect in every part.

There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them.

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.

The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that all things are held together and governed by one spirit or mind.

Let those who are famished come that they may lay aside perpetual hunger and be filled with heavenly food.

Devils so work that things which are not, appear to men as if they were real.

The first point of wisdom is to. discern what is false; the second, to know what is true.