Whatever is to make us better and happy God has placed either openly before us or close to us.
Calamity is virtue's opportunity.
I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.
God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
Fine conduct is always spontaneous.
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.