Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

It is better to get wisdom than gold. Gold is another's, wisdom is our own; gold is for the body and time, wisdom for the soul and eternity.

It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.

Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life.

Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared.

Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.