"I repeat, let no one think me foolish. But even if you do, accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little."

"For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more."

"But when completeness comes, what is in part disappears."

"For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."

"Let all who are under a yoke as bondservants regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled."