The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth.

When men are easy in themselves, they let others remain so.

The face of Truth is not less fair and beautiful for all the counterfeit visors which have been put upon her.

If we are told a man is religious we still ask what are his morals? But if we hear at first that he has honest morals, and is a man of natural justice and good temper, we seldom think of the other question, whether he be religious and devout.

They who are great talkers in company have never been any talkers by themselves, nor used to private discussions of our home regimen.

It is the hardest thing in the world to be a good thinker without being a good self examiner.

Remember that there is nothing in God but what is godlike; and that He is either not at all, or truly and perfectly good.