Every person thinks his own intellect perfect, and his own child handsome.
Holiness comes by holy deeds. Not starving flesh of daily needs.
To pardon the oppressor is to deal harshly with the oppressed.
Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity.
The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.
A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence.