The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable.

It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one.

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

The best recreation is to do good.

He that lives in love lives in God.

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

I shall pass through life but once. Let me show kindness now, as I shall not pass this way again.

Truth never lost ground by enquiry.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.

Let us see what love can do.

Anything less than full justice is cruelty.

Never despise what you don't understand.

Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.