Love flies, runs, and rejoices; it is free and nothing can hold it back.

Too many instances there are of daring men, who by presuming to sound the deep things of religion, have cavilled and argued themselves out of all religion.

Leave off that excessive desire of knowing; therein is found much distraction. There are many things the knowledge of which is of little or no profit to the soul.

All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself.

If you bear the cross gladly, it will bear you.

Oh, how swiftly the glory of the world passes away!

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