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

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.

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.

Self-emptiness prepares us for spiritual fullness.

The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any.

Mental clarity ain't for the faint of heart.

Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand, but tell it.

Resentment is like a drug. Once you pick it up, it will only get worse and worse until you surrender and do the work to let it go.

There was one part of my life where I would go out every night. Ha-ha, if I missed going out to the club, it was the end of the world. I still like to go out, I love to hear music, I love to dance.

Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.

I know a lot about Jewish comedians.

When youre in N.Y.C. and they shut down one of the bridges, this is a movie!

You need someone to love you while you are looking for someone to love.

The Second Amendment reveals a profound principle of American government - the principle of civilian ascendency over the military.