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

When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.

Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.

Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word.

There are remains of great and good men, which, like this mantle, ought to be gathered up and preserved by the survivors, their sayings, their writings, their examples, that, as their works follow them in the reward of them, they may stay behind in the benefit of them.

None are sent empty away from Christ but those who come to him full of themselves.

The greatest of men must turn beggars when they have to do with Christ.