No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

He who seeks the Father more than anything He can give, is likely to have what he asks, for he is not likely to ask amiss.

Ambition is but the evil shadow of aspiration.

If you care to see God, be pure. If you will not be pure, you will grow more and more impure.

I say again, if I cannot draw a horse, I will not write THIS IS A HORSE under what I foolishly meant for one.

What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question, How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near?

To be kind neither hurts nor compromises.