He is greedy of life who is not willing to die when the world is perishing around him.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.
Loyalty is the holiest good in the human heart.
Truth will never be tedious unto him that travelleth in the secrets of nature; there is nothing but falsehood that glutteth us.