The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?
By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.
That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone.
Winding up days with toil and nights with sleep.
What is thy sentence then but speechless death.
Beauty within itself should not be wasted.