Endeavor to be patient in bearing with the defects and infirmities of others, of what sort 'soever they be; for that thyself also has many failings which must be borned with by others.

Man proposes, but God disposes.

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

Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire.

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.

A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.

Always be thou prepared, and so live that death may never find thee unprepared.