For they who think they make an end of temptation by yeilding to it, only set themselves on fire the more.

I cannot neglect prayer for a single day.

Great people and champions are special gifts of God, whom He gives and preserves; they do their work, and achieve great actions, not with vain imaginations, or cold and sleepy cogitations, but by motion of God.

I have done nothing; the Word has done and accomplished everything.... I let the Word do its work!

The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing; every one must be an author; some out of vanity, to acquire celebrity and raise up a name, others for the sake of mere gain.

Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which we know and discover

Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other