There is not a minute of time in all of our life but we must either be near to God or we will be undone.

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.

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

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-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes.

If you want to experiment, do something temporary.

AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period.

First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first.

At the beginning of a meditation session your thoughts will be relatively earthbound. You will think about yourself, your world, problems, difficulties and anxieties.

In the end, the tortures tearing the Lisbon girls pointed to a simple reasoned refusal to accept the world as it was handed down to them, so full of flaws.

While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.

I've gone through most of my life not believing anything. Either I know or I don't know, or I think.

But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched with the same madness and genius.

One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired.