To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.

Fancy, when once brought into religion, knows not where to stop. It is like one of those fiends in old stories which any one could raise, but which, when raised, could never be kept within the magic circle.

Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance.

The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.

It is worth noticing that those who assume an imposing demeanor and seek to pass themselves off for something beyond what they are, are not unfrequently as much underrated by some as overrated by others.

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

He who is not aware of his ignorance will be only misled by his knowledge.