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1. Satan will never shew himself but to his own advantage. If as a devil, to fright them; if as an angel of light, to flatter them, however to hurt them.
2. Let us stop the progress of sin in our soul at the first stage, for the farther it goes the faster it will increase.
3. Our eyes when gazing on sinful objects, are out of their calling and God's keeping.
4. A wounded conscience is able to unparadise paradise itself.
5. "The best way to be rid of bad thoughts in my prayers is not to receive them out of my prayers."
6. "Remember. O my soul, the fig tree was charged, not with bearing noxious fruit, but no fruit."
7. "There is mention of a sword turning every way: parallel whereto is the Word of God in a wounded conscience. Man's heart is full of windings, turnings, and doublings, to shift and shun the stroke thereof, if possible: but this sword meets them wheresoever they move; it fetches and finds them out; it haunts and hunts them, forbidding them, during their agony, any entrance into the paradise of one comfortable thought."
8. "Kindness is the noblest weapon to conquer with."
9. "When our Savior drove the sheep and oxen out of the temple, He did not drive them into His own pasture; nor sweep the coin into His own pockets, when He overturned the table of the money-changers."
10. "Lord, be pleased to shake my clay cottage before Thou throwest it down"
11. "Nature teaches us to love our friends, but religion our enemies."
12. "It is riches of the mind only that make a man rich and happy."
13. "Truth is the daughter of God."
14. "He that has no fools, knaves nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning."
15. "A fault, once denied, is twice committed."
16. "Anger is one of the sinews of the soul. He who lacks it hath a maimed mind."
17. "Anger is short-lived in a good man."
18. "God send me a friend that will tell me of my faults."
19. "Great hopes make great men."
