To be furious in religion is to be irreligiously religious.
A man, like a watch, is to be valued for his manner of going.
That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches.
Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.
Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.
Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.