Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.
Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
No outward change need trouble him who is inwardly serene.
A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.
There is no better rule to try a doctrine by than the question, Is it merciful, or is it unmerciful? If its character is that of mercy, it has the image of Jesus, who is the way, the truth, and the life.