When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over

He (God) loves what I shall be.

People must not choose their neighbors; they must take the neighbors that God sends them. The neighbor is just the person who is next to you at the moment, the person with whom any business has brought you into contact.

The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in.

For the greatest fool and rascal in creation there is yet a worse condition; and that is, not to know it, but to think himself a respectable man.

It's right to trust in God; but, if you don't stand to your halliards your craft'll miss stays, and your faith'll be blown out of the bolt-ropes in the turn of a marlinspike.

Above all things, I delight in listening to stories, and sometimes in telling them.