Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.

Fancy and humour, early and constantly indulged in, may expect an old age overrun with follies.

When two or three sciences are pursued at the same time if one of them be dry, as logic, let another be more entertaining, to secure the mind from weariness.

Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.

Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain: But Christ, the heav'nly Lamb, Takes all our sins away, A sacrifice of nobler nam' And richer blood than they.

He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove, the glories of His righteousness and wonders of His love.

What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what can't be mended.