Train yourself in godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
The net of Heaven is case wide. Though the mesh is not fine, yet nothing ever slips through.
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own.
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.

