Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.
Arthur HelpsSimple ignorance has in its time been complimented by the names of most of the vices, and of all the virtues.
Arthur HelpsMost terrors are but spectral illusions. Only have the courage of the man who could walk up to his spectre seated in the chair before him, and sit down upon it; the horrid thing will not partake the chair with you.
Arthur HelpsExtremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land.
Arthur Helps