The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is musty the next day.

As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods.

A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised him to buy it, and it would never seem long again.

Whilst all the world is in pursuit of power, culture corrects the theory of success.

Alas for the unhappy man that is called to stand in the pulpit, and not give the bread of life.

The first wealth is health.

As picture teaches the colouring, so sculpture the anatomy of form.