When we are wholly His we will be more ourselves than ever.

No soul that seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it. Those who seek find. To those who knock it is opened.

The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us

Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away childish things, along with the desire to be very grown up.

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality.

Selfishness has never been admired.