The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will be worthy to receive greater.
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.
He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.
Always be thou prepared, and so live that death may never find thee unprepared.