To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere Philosophy.

We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

God hath varied the inclinations of men according to the variety of actions to be performed.

That miracles have been, I do believe; that they may yet be wrought by the living, I do not deny: but have no confidence in those which are fathered on the dead.

We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.

The vices we scoff at in others laugh at us within ourselves.