It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we make it so; we are not ill provided but use what we have wastefully.
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.