In judging others a man laboreth in vain; he often erreth, and easily falleth into sin; but in judging and examining himself he always laboreth to good purpose.

What thou art, that thou art.

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.

If you can talk and it's convenient to talk, try to say things that edify.

He who knows himself well is mean and abject in his own sight, and takes no delight in the vain praise of men.

Too many instances there are of daring men, who by presuming to sound the deep things of religion, have cavilled and argued themselves out of all religion.

He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, because perfect love giveth sure access to God. But he who still delighteth in sin, no marvel if he is afraid of death and judgment.