Truthfulness is godliness.

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

Titles are too "thin" for the nineteenth century.

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and of all loving women, there is no such slave as a mother.

There's not much practical Christianity in the man who lives on better terms with angels and seraphs than with his children, servants and neighbours.

Christianity works while infidelity talks. She feeds the hungry, clothes the naked, visits and cheers the sick, and seeks the lost, while infidelity abuses her and babbles nonsense and profanity. 'By their fruits ye shall know them.'