Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.

How on the face of the earth could a man enjoy his religion, when he had been told by the Lord how to prepare for a day of famine, when, instead of doing so, he had fooled away that which would have sustained him and his family.

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God.

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.

We breathe the free air, we have the best looking men and handsomest women, and if they envy our position, well they may, for they are a poor, narrow minded, pinch-backed race of man, who chain themselves down to the law of monogamy and live all their days under the dominion of one wife. They aught to be ashamed of such conduct, and the still fouler channel which flows from their practices.