Fine music without devotion is but a splendid garment upon a corpse.

O man, I beseech you do not treat God's promises as if they were curiosities for a museum; but use them as every day sources of comfort. Trust the Lord whenever your time of need comes on.

Satisfaction with results will be the [death] knell of progress. No man is good who thinks that he cannot be better. He has no holiness who thinks that he is holy enough.

The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul's conflict, force and fervor, decision and devotion, valour and vehemence, must join their forces, and all will be well.

Thankfulness makes much of little.

To pray is to mount on eagle's wings above the clouds and get into the clear heaven where God dwelleth.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart