To serve God, to love God, to enjoy God, is the sweetest freedom in the world.
The commands of God are all designed to make us more happy than we can possibly be without them.
We all know that a sympathetic and intelligent listener not only flatters our vanity, but also frequently enables us to crystallize our own ideas to the best advantage. Why, then, do we so often refuse to perform this service?
He, who loves praise, loves temptation.
Intemperance in talk makes dreadful havoc in the heart.
And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip on a restaurant bill, I might start to tear up a little bit.