The world would use us just as it did the martyrs, if we loved God as they did.

To serve God, to love God, to enjoy God, is the sweetest freedom in the world.

The commands of God are all designed to make us more happy than we can possibly be without them.

The greatest of all disorders is to think we are whole and need no help.

He, who loves praise, loves temptation.

Our life must answer for our faith.

Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own.

A great man is made so for others.

Intemperance in talk makes dreadful havoc in the heart.

It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.

And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip on a restaurant bill, I might start to tear up a little bit.

With God, there is no burden beyond the strength of endurance.

Anyone can write a holy book, if he feels god is calling him to do so

At the bottom of the human well, there should always be a candle of compassion.

Sometimes there's not a better way. Sometimes there's only the hard way.

Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.

You don't gossip while your man is driving. You sit there quietly until you're about 5 minutes from your destination then you say, would you like some road head?

Its always nice to have a stud muffin at the table.

The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security of the body.

You should be more careful. You could have broken your neck or as big as you are landed on someone and killed them. (Tory)

I dropped out of Reed College [Portland, Oregon] after the first six months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out?