Our plans miscarry because they have no aim.
Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company
Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.
No one can keep a mask on long.
On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies, the stars, the very nature of God!