Anger is the poorest of counselors, and revenge is suicide.

The Sound of battle fell upon my ear & heart all day yesterday - even after dark the cannon's insatiate roar continued.

Surely tis by faith we are upheld thro such trials-justice will be meted in time to those who fill soft places and malign men who perform heroic duties

A complaint is a compliment of negativity.

Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live inside us and sometimes they win.

If Jesus looks too feminine to us, maybe it says more about our understanding of masculinity than it does about a possible conspiracy to feminize the church and men.

Those of us who have been lucky enough to experience a calling in our work have a certain faith and peace of mind that it's exactly when we're supposed to be doing.

In some settings, however, rampant opportunistic behavior severely limits what can be done jointly without major investments in monitoring and sanctioning arrangements.

Sometimes books don't find us until the right time.

Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up.

It is a thing which every sensible American should learn from every sensible Englishman, that glare and glitter, gimcracks and gewgaws, are not indispensable to domestic solacement.

Obedience completes itself in understanding.

Although they posses enough, and more than enough still they yearn for more.