Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.

The best advice that I can give you is this. Church-traditions — especially when they do not run counter to the faith — are to be observed in the form in which previous generations have handed them down; and the use of one church is not to be annulled because it is contrary to that of another.

It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.

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

When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.

Woman is the root of all evil.