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Love without faith is as bad as faith without love.
Men have a thousand desires to a bushel of choices.
Someone calls biography the home aspect of history.
God's grace is the oil that fills the lamp of love.
The indolent mind is not empty, but full of vermin.
The strong are God's natural protectors of the weak.
They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.
He that lives by the sight of the eye may grow blind.
Genius is a steed too fiery for the plow or the cart.
Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
Men must read for amusement as well as for knowledge.
We cannot have right virtue without right conditions.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
I never know how to worship until I know how to love.
Beauty may be said to be God's trademark in creation.
Newspapers are the schoolmasters of the common people.
Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
Suffering well borne is better than suffering removed.
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
The greatest architect and the one most needed is hope.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
Books are the windows through which the soul looks out.
The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.
A man has no more religion than he acts out in his life.
That endless book, the newspaper, is our national glory.
Mirth is God's medicine. Everybody ought to bathe in it.
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices.
A cunning man overreaches no one half as much as himself.
We are never ripe till we have been made so by suffering.
Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
God bless the good-natured, for they bless everybody else.
The elect, those who will; the non-elect, those who won't.
Truths are first clouds; then rain, then harvest and food.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism.
To be a Christian is to obey Christ no matter how you feel.
Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.
Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.
There is not a single heart but has its moments of longing.
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
God is the one great employer, thinker, planner, supervisor.