Servitude seizes on few, but many seize on her.
We are born subjects, and to obey God is perfect liberty. He that does this shall be free, safe and happy.
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
We are wrong in looking forward to death: in great measure it's past already.
Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow.