Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.

Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy.

The human body was designed to walk, run or stop; it wasn't built for coasting.

It's hard to see a halo when you're looking for horns.

We sometimes get all the information, but we refuse to get the message.

The only way some of us exercise our minds is by jumping to conclusions.

Strangers are what friends are made of.

Discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.

Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.

Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.

One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.

No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.

To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.

To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.

To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.

An idle man's brain is the devil's workshop.