True repentance always involves reform.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

The eye is the inlet to the soul, and it is well to beware of him whose visual organs avoid your honest regard.

It is vain to trust in wrong; it is like erecting a building upon a frail foundation, and which will directly be sure to topple over.

Man, being not only a religious, but also a social being, requires for the promotion of his rational happiness religious institutions, which, while they give a proper direction to devotion, at the same time make a wise and profitable improvement of his social feelings.

True sympathy is putting ourselves in another's place; and we are moved in proportion to the reality of our imagination.

It is my humble prayer that I may be of some use in my day and generation.