The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.

Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

It carries a burden which is no burden; it will not be kept back by anything low and mean; it desires to be free from all wordly affections, and not to be entangled by any outward prosperity, or by any adversity subdued.

Forasmuch as many people study more to have knowledge than to live well therefore ofttimes they err and bring forth little fruit or none.

One who views thing as they are in reality, and not as they are said or thought to be, is truly wise, taught by God rather than by other persons

Know all and you will pardon all.

It is better to feel repentance, than to be able to define it.