Now or never was the time.

Upon the present theological computation, ten souls must be lost for one that is saved. At which rate of reckoning, heaven can raise but its cohorts while hell commands its legions. From which sad account it would appear, that, though our Saviour had conquered death by the resurrection, he had not yet been able to overcome sin by the redemption.

Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery," said I, "still thou art a bitter draught.

I am positive I have a soul; nor can all the books with which materialists have pestered the world ever convince me to the contrary.

If death, said my father, reasoning with himself, is nothing but the separation of the soul from the body;--and if it is true that people can walk about and do their business without brains,--then certes the soul does not inhabit there.

The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.