It is Christ's manner to trouble our souls first, and then to come with healing in his wings.

There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us.

Satan gives Adam an apple, and takes away paradise. Therefore in all temptations consider not what he offers, but what we shall lose.

The life of a Christian is wondrously ruled in this world, by the consideration and meditation of the life of another world.

Gospel repentance is not a little hanging down of the head. It's a working of the heart until your sin becomes more odious to you than any punishment for it.

It would be a good contest amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.

It is better to go bruised to heaven than sound to hell.

Times are bad, God is good.

Poverty and affliction take away the fuel that feeds pride.

God knows we have nothing of ourselves, therefore in the covenant of grace he requires no more than he gives, but gives what he requires, and accepts what he gives.

God takes a safe course with His children, that they may not be condemned with the world, He permits the world to condemn them, that they may not love the world, the world hates them.

Reading is only a pretext for our bodies to stick together, like a sculpture, fused in a way that when trying to separate one from other, or the work remains intact or is completely lost

He was a man built to yearn for what he could not have.

I smile more when people confused, why he is smiling.

Sometimes we tell our stories and sometimes our stories tell us.

In painting, three things must be considered - the position of the viewer, the position of the object viewed, and the position of the light that illuminates the object.

Most of the people of this world are asleep in their minds.

Saddle your dreams afore you ride 'em.

Keeping records enhances the pleasure of the search and the chance of finding order and meaning in these events.

Sound: always in a state of emergence or decay

It never bothered me when people would say, 'You only win championships because you're playing with Shaq.' It bothered me when he said it.