Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.

There is a divine depth in silence. We meet God alone.

The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness.

This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

What we are, and where we are, is God's providential arrange ment — God's doing, though it may be man's misdoing; and the manly and the wise way is to look your disadvantages in the face, and see what can be made out of them.