The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.

Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash.

Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence that creatures can exhibit of their sincere and supreme love to him.

Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.

These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.