Als / Than Andere / Others Brüder / Brethren Einfacher / Easier Gegen / Against Sünde / Sin Sünden / Sins Tausend / Thousand Uns selbst / Ourselves
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other.
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
Therefore, sins of sex are punished in this life to a greater degree than some other sins.
The tocsin you hear today is not an alarm but an alert: it sounds the charge against our enemies.
It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.
We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
