It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of a few.

You will cast away your cards and dice when you find the sweetness of youthful learning.

This is the sanctification of your studies: when they are devoted to God, and when He is the end, the object, and the life of them all.

Keep company with the more cheerful sort of the Godly; there is no mirth like the mirth of believers.

I did nothing that I might not have done better.

A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's mouth will drive him about as the chaff, from any duty, and to any sin.

Keep up a humble sense of your own faults, and that will make you compassionate to others