If we are at peace with God and our own conscience, what enemy among men need we fear?
Most people who commit a sin count on some personal benefit to be derived therefrom, but profanity has not even this excuse.
To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
Purity in person and in morals is true godliness.