To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.

Where all of the man is what property he owns, it does not take long to annihilate him.

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.

A cup of coffee - real coffee - home-browned, home ground, home made, that comes to you dark as a hazel-eye, but changes to a golden bronze as you temper it with cream that never cheated, but was real cream from its birth, thick, tenderly yellow, perfect!

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.

Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is multiplied a thousandfold, so affliction should magnify our joy and increase our spiritual harvest.

A man that is afraid is never a man.