Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the nearer thou comest to the end of thy days, the nearer thou mayest be to the end of thy hopes, the salvation of thy soul.
He who demands mercy and shows none ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass.
A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation.
As God by creation made two of one, so again by marriage He made one of two.
Ever tell me of a humble heart where I see a stubborn knee.
Grace comes into the soul as the morning sun into the world: there is first a dawning, then a mean light, and at last the sun in his excellent brightness.