The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will do something."

Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.

There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.

Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.

Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.

Friendship requires great communication.

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.