The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God's world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You were made for love and obedience.

Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.

A man who in the struggles of life has no home to retire to, in fact or in memory, is without life's best rewards and life's best defences.

Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.

There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.

Every man's powers have relation to some kind of work; and whenever he finds that kind of work which he can do best--that to which his powers are best adapted--he finds that which will give him the best development, and that by which he can best build up, or make, his manhood.

Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.