A Humble Knowledge Of Ourselves Is A

One Who Views Thing As They Are In Reality, And Not As They Are Said Or Thought To Be, Is Truly Wise, Taught By God Rather Than By Other Persons

Be Thankful For The Smallest Blessing, And You Will Be Worthy To Receive Greater.

Man Proposes, But God Disposes. [lat., Nam Homo Proponit, Sed Deus Disponit.]

Such As Every Man Is Inwardly So He Judgeth Outwardly.

Anyone Who Is Not Totally Dead To Himself Will Soon Find That He Is Tempted And Overcome By Piddling And Frivolous Things. Whoever Is Weak In Spirit, Given To The Flesh And Inclined To Sensual Things Can, But Only With Great Difficulty, Drag Himself Away From His Earthly Desires. Therefore He Is Often Gloomy And Sad When He Is Trying To Pull Himself Away From Them, And Easily Gives Way To Anger Should Someone Attempt To Oppose Him.