We need to stop arguing about Christ and start living like Christ.

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.

He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

The usefullest truths are plainest; and while we keep to them, our differences cannot rise high.

In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome.