See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward..

Health and appetite impart the sweetness to sugar, bread and meat..

Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd to detect those who do no….

Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find the….

There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer..

But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's..

Thus is man made equal to every event. He can face danger for the right. A poor, tender, painful body, he can run into flame or bullets or pestilence….

All ages of belief have been great; all of unbelief have been mean..

A wise writer will feel that the ends of study and composition are best answered by announcing undiscovered regions of thought, and so communicating,….

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all..

Revolutions go not backward..

You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it..

If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes..

I do not wish to please him; I wish that he should wish to please me..

The world is a divine dream, from which we may presently awake to the glories and certainties of day..

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents..

Life is too short to waste..

Cunning is strength withheld..

If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God; the safety of God, the immortality of God, the majesty of God do enter into that man with justic….

What art can paint or gild any object in after life with the glow which nature gives to the first baubles of childhood? St. Peter's cannot have the m….

Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line..