You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.

To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.

At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?

God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon men, in slumbering upon the bed. We need not, when abed, to lie awake to talk with God, he can visit us while we sleep, and cause us then to hear his Voice. Our heart oft-times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

But pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flower