Even if no command to pray had existed, our very weakness would have suggested it.
How desirable is this simplicity! Who will give it to me? I will quit all else; it is the pearl of great price.
Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.
A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.
We are not to choose the manner in which our blessings shall be bestowed.
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.