An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend.
Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.
Religion is only in the service of the people; it is not in the rosary and the prayer-carpet.
The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
The rich man is everywhere expected and at home.