When our cup runs over, we let others drink the drops that fall, but not a drop from within the rim, and call it charity; when the crumbs are swept from our table, we think it generous to let the dogs eat them; as if that were charity which permits others to have what we cannot keep.

God made the human body, and it is the most exquisite and wonderful organization which has come to us from the divine hand.

All words are pegs to hang ideas on.

There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.

God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor.

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.