Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free..

Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss..

In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground..

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in mi….

Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there..

God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of nev….

Some people are more nice than wise..

A heretic, my dear sir, is a fellow who disagrees with you regarding something neither of you knows anything about..

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees..

The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away..

The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown..

The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight..

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more..

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose..

They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed..

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor..

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will..

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed..

Grief is itself a medicine..

God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money, Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin; So God made a cole-pit to put the….

No traveler e'er reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road..