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

Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces itself upwards and securely passes through all.

Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.

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.

If you seek Jesus in all things you will surely find Jesus. And if you seek yourself, you will surely find yourself, but only to your ruin.

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

Do not let your peace depend on what people say of you... True peace and joy is to be found in [Jesus] alone.