Could you not give me some sign, or tell me something about you that never changes, or some other way to know you, or thing to know you by?" — "No, Curdie: that would be to keep you from knowing me. You must know me in quite another way from that. It would not be the least use to you or me either if I were to make you know me in that way. It would be but to know the sign of me — not to know me myself.

If we do not die to ourselves, we cannot live to God, andhe that does not live to God, is dead.

I don't know how to thank you.' Then I will tell you. There is only one way I care for. Do better, and grow better, and be better.

LET A MAN THINK AND CARE ever so little about God, he does not therefore exist without God. God is here with him, upholding, warming, delighting, teaching him-making life a good thing to him. God gives him himself, though the man knows it not.

The time for speaking seldom arrives, the time for being never departs.

Half of the misery in the world comes from trying to look, instead of trying to be, what one is not.

Fear is faithlessness.