Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one text only.

Learn to selfconquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it.

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can / namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.