There is but one thing that can free a man from superstition, and that is belief. All history proves it. The most sceptical have ever been the most credulous.

Every truth must be accompanied by some corresponding act.

God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth.

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.

One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up

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

Love loves unto purity. Love has ever in view the absolute loveliness of that which it beholds. Therefore all that is not beautiful in the beloved, all that comes between and is not of love's kind, must be destroyed. And our God is a consuming fire.