Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young

If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.

If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.

The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.

The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.

Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.