Never think that God's delays are God's denials. True prayer always receives what it asks, or something better.

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.

To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own

Have a time and place for everything, and do everything in its time and place, and you will not only accomplish more, but have far more leisure than those who are always hurrying.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

True art is reverent imitation of God.

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.