Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

Every crime has, in the moment of its perpetration, Its own avenging angel-dark misgiving, An ominous sinking at the inmost heart.

Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.

Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

As there is much beast and some devil in man, so is there some angel and some God in him. The beast and the devil may be conquered, but in this life never destroyed.

Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.