Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not succeed, or is ashamed of his success.

Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous.

However wretched a fellow-mortal may be, he is still a member of our common species.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.

Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.

For what else is Nature but God and the Divine Reason that pervades the whole universe and all its parts.