Courage is adversity's lamp.
Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free.
Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is.
If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good.
Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read.
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.
We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything interesting about herself behind a prim, plain facade. What other surprises was she concealing?
As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design.
Everything that happens to me is the best possible thing that can happen to me.
Instructions from Jesus will always yield favorable results.