The kingdom of heaven is not come even when God's will is our law; it is fully come when God's will is our will.

A true friend is forever a friend.

He (God) loves what I shall be.

It is by loving, and not by being loved, that one can come nearest the soul of another; yea, that, where two love, it is the loving of each other, that originates and perfects and assures their blessedness. I knew that love gives to him that loveth, power over any soul beloved, even if that soul know him not, bringing him inwardly close to that spirit; a power that cannot be but for good; for in proportion as selfishness intrudes, the love ceases, and the power which springs therefrom dies. Yet all love will, one day, meet with its return.

Annihilation itself is no death to evil. Only good where evil was, is evil dead. An evil thing must live with its evil until it chooses to be good. That alone is the slaying of evil.

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.

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud.