Wherefore, when we wander and go astray, we are justly shut out from every species of excuse, because all things point to the right path. But while man must bear the guilt of corrupting the seed of divine knowledge so wondrously deposited in his mind, and preventing it from bearing good and genuine fruit, it is still most true that we are not sufficiently instructed by that bare and simple, but magnificent testimony which the creatures bear to the glory of their Creator. For

And this is the main difference between the gospel and philosophy: for though the philosophers speak excellently and with great judgment on  the subject of morals, yet whatever excellency shines forth in their precepts, it is, as it were, a beautiful superstructure without a foundation; for by omitting principles, they offer a mutilated doctrine, like a body without a head.

Indeed, men who have either quaffed or even tasted the liberal arts penetrate with their aid far more deeply into the secrets of the divine wisdom." - John Calvin

There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.

Without the fear of God, men do not even observe justice and charity among themselves.

You will fear something or someone. The Bible says the wisest way to go about your life is to fear God.

Anything that erodes the fear of God will intensify the fear of man.

You can lead a boy to college but you can't make him think.

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Wicked men obey for fear, but the good for love.

Educated men are as much superior to uneducated men as the living are to the dead.

Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.