He who is guilty of unseemliness with males will be under discipline for the same time as adulterers.

If you begin to guard wealth it will not be yours. But if you begin to distribute it, you will not lose it.

Drunkenness, the ruin of reason, the destruction of strength, premature old age, momentary death.

There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.

[Every disappointment or misfortune can become a blessing in disguise, for which we should be grateful. But only if the hidden blessing is anticipated, expected and searched for will it be found and recognised as such and the most made of it. For example...] Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.

We need not only read Sacred Scripture, but learn it as well and grow up in it. Realize that nothing is written in Scripture unnecessarily. Not to read Sacred Scripture is a great evil.

Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?