It is much safer to obey than to rule.
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
Learn to humble yourself, you are but earth and clay.
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.