A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.

We don't use guns because we don't have guns

In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.

Pure motives can never justify impure or violent action.

Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.

Death is no fiend, he is the truest of friends. He delivers us from agony.

To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.