There Is No Belittling Worse

It Is A Most Unhappy State To Be At A Distance With God: Man Needs No Greater Infelicity Than To Be Left To Himself.

Virtue Dwells At The Head Of A River, To Which We Cannot Get But By Rowing Against The Stream.

Works Without Faith Are Like A Fish Without Water, It Wants The Element It Should Live In. A Building Without A Basis Cannot Stand; Faith Is The Foundation, And Every Good Action Is As A Stone Laid.

The Noblest Part Of A Friend Is An Honest Boldness In The Notifying Of Errors. He That Tells Me Of A Fault, Aiming At My Good, I Must Think Him Wise And Faithful--wise In Spying That Which I See Not; Faithful In A Plain Admonishment, Not Tainted With Flattery.

Vice Is A Peripatetic, Always In Progression.