Prayer is to the spiritual life what the beating of the pulse and the drawing of the breath are to the life of the body.

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.

Time hath a taming hand.

It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances.

To be deep in history, is to cease to be Protestant.

Reason is one thing and faith is another and reason can as little be made a substitute for faith, as faith can be made a substitute for reason.

The ears of the common people are holier than the hearts of the priests.