A door that seems to stand open must be of a man's size, or it is not the door that providence means for him.

O Lord God, we pray that we may be inspired to nobleness of life in the least things. May we dignify all our daily life. May we set such a sacredness upon every part of our life, that nothing shall be trivial, nothing unimportant, and nothing dull, in the daily round.

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.

The highest order that was ever instituted on earth is the order of faith.

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.

The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.

The morbid states of health, the irritableness of disposition arising from unstrung nerves, the impatience, the crossness, the fault-finding of men, who, full of morbid influences, are unhappy themselves, and throw the cloud of their troubles like a dark shadow upon others, teach us what eminent duty there is in health.