Calamity is virtue's opportunity.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

We pray for trifles without so much as a thought of the greatest blessings; and we are not ashamed many times, to ask God for that which we should blush to own to our neighbor.

There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.

Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.

Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium

He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.