Logic helps us to strip off the outward disguise of things, and to behold and judge of them in their own nature.

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

Thoughts, like old vultures, prey upon their heart-strings

Every one of his opinions appears to himself to be written with sunbeams.

Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, yet it is our own meditation must form our judgment.

So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And 't is a poor relief we gain To change the place, but keep the pain.

Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear.Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here.