The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in the satisfaction of base and sullen appetites.

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.

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.

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best in himself.

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

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.