The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions.

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others.

Man without religion is the creature of circumstances: Religion is above all circumstances, and will lift him up above them.