Prosperity is very liable to bring pride among the other goods with which it endows an individual; it is then that prosperity costs too dear.

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

If their horoscopes are not compatible, this marriage is out of the question.

I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned

Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it.

I thought even if the show only lasted a year, it would be fun.

Look at that battle you are involved in; you are caught in it: you are it.

As I've gotten older and grown more independent, I think for myself, and that's how it should be.

We can and should seize upon the energy crisis as a good excuse and great opportunity for making some very fundamental changes that we should be making anyhow for other reasons.

It's up to couples, to individuals, to have a trust between each other.

Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.

He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache