Knowledge is vain and fruitless which is not reduced to practice.

Those that forget to attend God with their praises may perhaps be compelled to attend him with their prayers.

It is better to get wisdom than gold. Gold is another's, wisdom is our own; gold is for the body and time, wisdom for the soul and eternity.

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.

The first lesson in Christ's school is self-denial.

Meekness is calm confidence, settled assurance, and rest of the soul. It is the tranquil stillness of a soul that is at rest in Christ. It is the place of peace. Meekness springs from a heart of humility, radiating the fragrance of Christ.

What peace can they have who are not at peace with God?