Happy the man who sees a God employed in all the good and ills that checker life.
To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is saying in effect that He has parted with the keys of life and death, and, by giving to a drug the power to heal us, has placed our lives out of His own reach.
...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another's pain.
A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine?