"If thou knewest the whole Bible by heart, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what would it profit thee without …"

"What will it avail thee to dispute profoundly of the Trinity, if thou be void of humility, and art thereby displeasin…"

"Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul."

"Be not high-minded, but rather confess thine ignorance."

"He who knoweth himself well is vile in his own sight;"

"To account nothing of one’s self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom."

"A pure, sincere, and stable spirit is not distracted though it be employed in many works; for that it works all to th…"

"Certe adveniente die judicii, non quæretur a nobis quid legimus, sed quid fecimus; nec quam bene diximus, sed quam re…"

"O quam cito transit gloria mundi."

"Whoever would fully and feelingly understand the words of Christ, must endeavor to conform his life wholly to the lif…"