It needs brains to be a real fool.

Her face was fair and pretty, with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue.

He who is faithful over a few things is a lord of cities. It does not matter whether you preach in Westminster Abbey or teach a ragged class, so you be faithful. The faithfulness is all.

No man can make haste to be rich without going against the will of God, in which case it is the one frightful thing to be successful.

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

It is when people do wrong things wilfully that they are the more likely to do them again.

What does God want me to do?”, not “What will God do if I do so and so?