I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
If you wished to be loved, love.
Life is warfare.
Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.