Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.

I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.

A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.

Grace is favor shown to people who do not deserve any favor at all.

Going out into life--that is dying. Christ is the door out of life.

Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.

It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.

God is a being who gives everything but punishment in over measure.

There can be no high civilization where there is not ample leisure.

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

All of us have to be committed to a life beyond our own aspirations.

The deliverance of the saints must take place some time before 1914.

Prayer, in many ways, is the supreme expression of our faith in God.

Sharp men, like sharp needles, break easy, though they pierce quick.

There is always work, and tools to work withal, for those, who will.

A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.

There are materials enough in every man's mind to make a hell there.

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.

There are white n*ggers. I've seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.

In order to establish peace, you must have fair justice for everyone.

Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.

The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.

When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.

I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin

I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.

Success is causing the world around you to aspire to your inspiration.

Women are a new race, recreated since the world received Christianity.

It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it.

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.

What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.

The soul is often hungrier than the body and no shop can sell it food.

Flowers may beckon todwards us, but they speak todward heaven and God.

There is no true and abiding morality that is not founded in religion.

Do you believe in telepathy? No? Then what are you doing when you pray?

The great thing about serving the poor is that there is no competition.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's gloom with their cheer.

It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.

Vigilance is not only the price of liberty, but of success of any sort.

A man has a right to picture God according to his need, whatever it be.

A traitor is good fruit to hang from the boughs of the tree of liberty.

I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.

Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.

A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it.

Our life is but a new form of the way men have lived from the beginning.

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