Never tell a child 'you have a soul.' Teach him, you are a soul; you have a body.

Suppose you didn't know him, would that make any difference?' 'No,' said Willie, after thinking a little. 'Other people would know him if I didn't.' 'Yes, and if nobody knew him, God would know him, and anybody God has thought worth making, it's an honor to do anything for.

Anything big enough to occupy our minds is big enough to hang a prayer on.

Her heart - like every heart, if only its fallen sides were cleared away - was an inexhaustible fountain of love: she loved everything she saw.

It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

If we knew as much about heaven as God does, we would clap our hands every time a Christian dies.

Never was there a more injurous mistake than to say it was thebusiness only of the clergy to care for souls.