Nor yet be overeager in pursuit of any thing; for the mercurial too often happen to leave judgment behind them, and sometimes make work for repentance.
Death cannot kill what never dies.
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd.
Let us then try what Love will do: For if Men do once see we love them, we should soon find they would not harm us.
We are told truly that meekness and modesty are the rich and charming garments of the soul. The less showy our outward attire is, the more distinctly and brilliantly does the beauty of these inner garments shine.