Procrastination is the thief of time.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Too low they build who build below the skies.

A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

I will rather work without being paid to fulfill my divine purpose.

When something has been perfect there is a tendency to try hard to repeat it.

The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your church and in yourself.

I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.

In fact if I see you drinking I'll come down on you like a ton of bricks and call your mom.

Christians are like teabags, you don't really know what they're like until you put them in hot water.

I'm a very boring person in my real life so I got to act out misbehaving fantasies was really fun.

I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian may die.

If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.

And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.