Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.

The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.

Little works, little thoughts, little loves, little prayers for little Christians, and larger and larger as the years grow.

The old echoes are long in dying.

Virtue is safe only when it is inspired.

Christ took hold of the work of the world's saving in a larger way than it is possible for us to do, and therefore the burden of His undertaking came upon Him in a heavier, wider, and more crushing way than it can come upon us; and therefore, while it overwhelmed Him in sorrow, our smaller mission and lighter task can with entire propriety leave us buoyant and gladsome.

Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes.