A woman in love is a very poor judge of character.

There is really nothing left to a genuine idle man, who possesses any considerable degree of vital power, but sin.

Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.

Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.

Life was intended to be so adjusted that the body should be the servant of the soul, and always subordinate to the soul.

Assertion of truths known and felt, promulgation of truth from the high platform of truth itself, declaration of faith by the mouth of moral conviction--this is the New Testament method, and the true one.

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.