Your wisdom should be without pride.

Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.

This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

Don't hold yourselves cheap, seeing that the creator of all things and of you estimates your value so high, so dear, that he pours out for you every day the most precious blood of his only-begotten Son.

The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.

Slavery is not penal in character and planned by that law which commands the preservation of the natural order and forbids disturbance.

It is not often that we use language correctly; usually we use it incorrectly, though we understand each others meaning.