It is most remarkable that Lincoln, when he saw so much that was vulnerable in the leadership of the Church, did not move to the opposite error and become a scoffer.

Lincoln had entirely outgrown juvenile delight in religious argument. Talking with God seemed to the mature Lincoln more important than talking about Him.

He (Lincoln) recognized the delicate balance between immanence and transcendence, refusing to settle for either of these alone. His was a God who was both in the world and above the world.

He (Lincoln) was accustomed to hearing words, many of them boring, but he was not accustomed to group silence.

Lincoln matured best in sorrow.

The Biblical language was so deeply embedded in the great man's mind that it became his normal way of speaking.

Upon being given a Bible, President Abraham Lincoln replied, "In regard to this Great book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.

Deeply convinced of the reality of the divine will, he (Lincoln) had no patience at all with any who were perfectly sure they knew the details of the divine will.

A major element in Lincoln's greatness was the way in which he could hold a strong moral position without the usual accompaniment of self-righteousness.

Man is most free when he is most guided.

His (Lincoln's) patriotism was saved from idolatry by the overwhelming sense of the sovereignty of God.

Life is dancing in front of you so don’t forget to enjoy the joy of the dance.

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.

Think as though the beauty of your life depends on your thoughts. Live as though your life is the portrait of your thoughts.

The eyes are the true reflection of a man's age and sensibilities.

The signs shifted in my mind like a kaleidoscope of visions.

Who am I? If this once I were to rely on a proverb, then perhaps everything would amount to knowing whom I 'haunt.'

I want a kiss to be so believable it gives the reader shivers.

We are not leaving the EU, we are rejoining the rest of the world.

I think that the anti-Microsoft sentiment is simply due to their having been so successful selling a lot of crap.

I eat healthily because that's the way I prefer to eat, and I'm sure it helps keep the weight off.