Heaven is not to be looked upon only as the reward, but the natural effect, of a religious life.
Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.
The man who lives by hope, will die by hunger.
Religion prescribes to every miserable man the means of bettering his condition; nay, it shows him that the bearing of his afflictions as he ought to do, will naturally end in the removal of them.
Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.
The Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye.