The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it.
Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose.
No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.
From the moment a creature becomes aware of God as God and of itself as self, the terrible alternative of choosing God or self for the centre is opened to it.
It is a happy moment when our desire crosses with the will of Heavenly Father.
Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness and need, sovereignty and humility, righteousness and penitence, limitless power and a cry for help?