Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
No torment in the world is comparable to an accusing conscience.
We fear men so much, because we fear God so little.
Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called "the rejoicing of hope" (Hebrews 3:6).
It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.
The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.
Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart.
Their record is a little bit deceiving. I still think they are a very good team.
I think there's a part of all of us that wonders how we would survive on an island untouched by Man. Even better, an island untouched by Man and inhabited by King Kong.
Mother, when your children are irritable, do not make them more so by scolding and fault-finding, but correct their irritability by good nature and mirthfulness. Irritability comes from errors in food, bad air, too little sleep, a necessity for change of scene and surroundings; from confinement in close rooms, and lack of sunshine.
Pride deafens us to the advice or warnings of those around us.