Do not waste your time on light, weak, milk­toast ministries and books

This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.

I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.

Keep up a humble sense of your own faults, and that will make you compassionate to others

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them.

Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.

Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.

You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

A Time Comes When Silence is Betrayal.

I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced.

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing.

Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can't do, fear or even disgust at growing old.

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.

If I do a piece in my living room, if I practice it - and I have the tapes to prove this - it's not going to be as good as doing the same piece in front of an audience.

Selling real estate isn't like selling stock.

I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

I'm always looking for the next major hurdle and doing something that the world has never seen.

I think a lot of young women are probably fearful or embarrassed or cautious or hiding whatever their particular sexuality might be. From the most odd to the just slightly abberrant.