Man Proposes, But God Disposes.

He Is Truly Great Who Hath A Great Charity.

If You Cannot Mould Yourself Entirely As You Would Wish, How Can You Expect Other People To Be Entirely To Your Liking?

If Thou Canst Not Make Thyself Such An One As Thou Wouldst, How Canst Thou Expect To Have Another In All Things To Thy Liking?

Leave Off That Excessive Desire Of Knowing; Therein Is Found Much Distraction. There Are Many Things The Knowledge Of Which Is Of Little Or No Profit To The Soul.

But Because Many Endeavor To Get Knowledge Rather Than To Live Well, They Are Often Deceived And Reap Little Or No Benefit From Their Labor.