Praise adds nothing to your holiness, nor does blame take anything from it. You are what you are, and you cannot be said to be better than you are in God's sight.

No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey.

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

When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.

He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.

Love is a great thing, yea, a great and thorough good. By itself it makes what is heavy light; and bears evenly all that is uneven.

Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.