Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.

I shall always think of myself first and foremost... as a hunter.

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about it, including himself ... are the infinitely various "leads" from which, man, from the first, was to dig out his destiny.

Behind the cloud the sun is still shining.

Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.

My old father used to have a saying: If you make a bad bargain, hug it all the tighter.