Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.

If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him.

Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.

Be virtuous and you will be vicious.