Now God comes to thee, not as in the dawning of the day, not as in the bud of the spring, but as the sun at noon to illustrate all shadows, as the sheaves in harvest, to fill all penuries, all occasions invite his mercies, and all times are his seasons.

Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.

My world's both parts, and 'o! Both parts must die.

God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God.

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.