Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.
He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.
He rides pleasantly enough whom the grace of God carries.