Do not measure God's mind by your own.

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.

There is no inborn longing that shall not be fulfilled. I think that is as certain as the forgiveness of sins.

It has been well said that 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. Never load yourselves so, my friends. If you find yourselves so loaded, at least remember this: it is your own doing, not God's. He begs you to leave the future to Him, and mind the present.

For the bliss of the animals lies in this, that, on their lower level, they shadow the bliss of those--few at any moment on the earth--who do not 'look before and after, and pine for what is not,' but live in the holy carelessness of the eternal now.

Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.

By all means rid yourself of an impoverished faith.