He [the householder] is the appointer of his owne circumstance, and his house is his castle.

The teacher's life is painfull and therefore would be pityed: it wrastles with unthankfulnesse above all measure...Our calling creepes low and hath pain for companion.

Satire, though it may exaggerate the vice it lashes, is not justified in creating it in order that it may be lashed.

We do not prescribe any prayer; we welcome all prayer.

Drink is in itself a good creature of God, and to be received with thankfulness, but the abuse of drink is from Satan, the wine is from God, but the Drunkard is from the Devil.

Everybody likes a few surprises; it's a perfectly natural human craving.

I like the way the old Toyotas look.

This camp is a forge for the army; it's testing our mettle. Instead of heat and hammer, our trials are cold and hunger. Question is, what are we made of?

They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.

She took the sun when it came and the rain the same way.

Those who say Islam is a warlike religion must ask if Christianity has been as well.

Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv'ryTay! Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken away On the last Sabbath day of1879, Which will be remember'd for a very long time.