Opposition is true friendship.

When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.

The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.

Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art that are now in the world is not knowing what art is; it is being blind to the gifts of the spirit.