To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.

It were endless to dispute upon everything that is disputable.

He who gives to the poor, lends to the Lord. But it may be said, not improperly, the Lord lends to us to give to the poor.

Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy judgment will be distinct, thy mind free, and the faculties strong and regular.

The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though the diverse liveries they wear here make them strangers.

Eat... to live, and do not live to eat.

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.