For it is the grace of Christ, and not our own virtue, that gives us the power to overcome the flesh and the world.

It is no little wisdom for you to keep yourself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to you, and to turn your heart to God and not to be troubled with the judgment of others.

Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose; we are often mistaken and easily sin. But if we judge ourselves our labour is always to our profit.

Scruples, temptations, and fears, and cutting perplexities of the heart, are often the lot of the most excellent persons.

Whatsoever is done in charity, however small and of no reputation it be, bringeth forth good fruit.

When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.

Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.