Those who tread among serpents, and along a tortuous path, must use the cunning of the serpent.
Whosoever wisely examines the works of God will speedily discover what is next to be done.
Do you not know that the largest trees, which have required years to grow, are cut down in one hour? It is foolish to look for their fruits and yet to be unprepared for their fall. Let it be your consolation, then, that God's enemies, however honorable and exalted they may have been, shall nevertheless fade away like the smoke.
