The secret of being loved is in being lovely; and the secret of being lovely is in being unselfish.
J. G. HollandThere is really nothing left to a genuine idle man, who possesses any considerable degree of vital power, but sin.
J. G. HollandMy idea of the Christian religion is, that it is an inspiration and its vital consequences--an inspiration and a life--God's life breathed into a man and breathed through a man--the highest inspiration and the highest life of every soul which it inhabits; and, furthermore, that the soul which it inhabits can have no high issue which is not essentially religious.
J. G. HollandWhy will you be always sallying out to break lances with other people's wind-mills, when your own is not capable of grinding corn for the horse you ride?
J. G. Holland