The Saviour comes in the strength of righteousness. Righteousness is at the bottom of all things. Righteousness is thorough; it is the very spirit of unsparing truth.

Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.

It is almost as presumptuous to think you can do nothing as to think you can do everything.

There are two ways of defending a castle; one by shutting yourself up in it, and guarding every loop-hole; the other by making it an open centre of operations from which all the surrounding country may be subdued. Is not the last the truest safety?

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.

Call your opinions your creed, and you will change it every week.

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.