Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.

In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits.

The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.

The Holy Spirit has a way of His own to say much in few words.

Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.

Let whatsoever will or can befall me, I will surely cleave by my sweet Savior Christ Jesus, for in Him am I baptized; I can neither do nor know anything but only what He has taught me.

For they who think they make an end of temptation by yeilding to it, only set themselves on fire the more.