God gives where he finds empty hands.

God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.

Really great things, when discussed by little men, can usually make such men grow big.

He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.

For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.

I have said before, and I shall say again, that I write this book for love of your love.

When all is said and done, is there any more wonderful sight, any moment when man's reason is nearer to some sort of contact with the nature of the world than the sowing of seeds, the planting of cuttings, the transplanting of shrubs or the grafting of slips?