Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
The last change in our point of view gives the whole world a pictorial air.
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him[,] not the storm without.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.