It has taken a weary long time to persuade American Presbyterians to give up infant damnation and try to bear it the best they can.

Oh Death where is thy sting! It has none. But life has.

How charmed I am when I overhear a German word which I understand!

Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea! - incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage.

Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.

The two Testaments are interesting, each in its own way. The Old one gives us a picture of these people's Deity as he was before he got religion, the other one gives us a picture of him as he appeared afterward.