Love not pleasure; love God. This is the Everlasting Yea, wherein all contradiction is solved.
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.
If I had my way, the world would hear a pretty stern command - Exit Christ.
To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.