It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less. On, on, on for ever, without recreation may suit spirits emancipated from this 'heavy clay', but while we are in this tabernacle, we must every now and then cry halt, and serve the Lord by holy inaction and consecrated leisure. Let no tender conscience doubt the lawfulness of going out of harness for a while

Care more for a grain of faith than a ton of excitement.

I am certain that the safest way to defend your character is never to say a word about it.

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

To Christ we are to be always coming; upon Him always relying; to His precious blood always looking.

That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer.

Carve your name on hearts, not on marble