Statesmen should remember that they have been elected to persuade and to lead, and not just to accept as fixed the momentary moods and pernicious prejudices of the public.

Aunt Fanny tells me you made great friends with Mr. Mottram. I'm sure he can't be very nice.''I don't think he is, ' said Julia. 'I don't know that I like nice people

A melody is not merely something you can hum.

History is a pageant and not a philosophy.

Any time you talk about your own stuff you sound self-aggrandising.

I never sit on a fence. I am either on one side or another.

Oh, how we need to wake up to the fact that the Holy Spirit’s blessing and power is the key to everything.

There is no erratic power or action or motion in creatures but they are governed by God's secret plan in such a way that nothing happens except what is knowingly and willingly decreed by Him.

We will find grace to help us when we need it

You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan.

How slow This old moon wanes! she lingers my desires, Like to a stepdame, or a dowager, Long withering out a young man's revenue.