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

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.

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

Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.

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