Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view.

Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing more courageous, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love is born of God, and cannot rest but in God, above all created things.

Christ was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to complain of anything?.

Trust not to your feelings for whatever they might be now, they will quickly be changed towards some other thing.

No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled.

The measure of every man’s virtue is best revealed in time of adversity - adversity that does not weaken a man but rather shows what he is.

Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly.