Religion implies revelation.

Religion is not a dogma, nor an emotion, but a service.

Idleness is paralysis.

Atheistic morality is not impossible, but it will never answer our purpose.

It is a luxury to learn; but the luxury of learning is not to be compared with the luxury of teaching.

Virtue, for us, is obedience to God in Christ.

True greatness, first of all, is a thing of the heart. It is alive with robust and generous sympathies. It is neither behind its age nor too far before it. It is up with its age, and ahead of it only just so far as to be able to lead its march. It cannot slumber, for activity is a necessity of its existence. It is no reservoir, but a fountain.