We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.

Unbelief, in distinction from disbelief, is a confession of ignorance where honest inquiry might easily find the truth. - "Agnostic" is but the Greek for "ignoramus."

Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!

Apothegms are the wisdom of the past condensed for the instruction and guidance of the present.

Conscience is merely our own judgment of the right or wrong of our actions, and so can never be a safe guide unless enlightened by the word of God.

No true civilization can be expected permanently to continue which is not based on the great principles of Christianity.

Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself.