If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wrong, but the coals are.

Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.

Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.

Go on your knees before God. Bring all your idols; bring self-will, and pride, and every evil lust before Him, and give them up. Devote yourself, heart and soul, to His will; and see if you do not "know of the doctrine.

Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.