It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

Let not your peace rest in the utterances of men, for whether they put a good or bad construction on your conduct does not make you other than you are.

Bodily exercises are to be done discreetly; not to be taken evenly and alike by all men.

A man of peace does more good than a very learned man.

What thou art, that thou art.

I can take credit for only two things: pride and sin.

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