A noble deed is a step towards heaven.
if have got my spindle and my distaff ready--my pen and mind--never doubting for an instant that God will send me flax.
Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
Of all the advantages which come to any young man ... poverty is the greatest.
It is better to be a self-made man,--filled up according to God's original pattern,--than to be half a man, made after some other man's pattern.
A man in whom religion is an inspiration, who has surrendered his being to its power, who drinks it, breathes it, bathes in it, cannot speak otherwise than religiously.