There is nothing that is more dangerous to your own salvation, more unworthy of God and more harmful to your own happiness, than that you should be content to remain as you are.

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.

A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

The more you say, the less people remember.

The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last. These little daily deaths will destroy the power of the final dying.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future.

How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.

Blessed are the peacemakers? Billed are the warmongers, and then you shall have peace.

If you have the right knowledge you can substitute it for all the other facts of production

For He (God) seems to do nothing of himself which He can possibly delegate to His creatures.

I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.

[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.

Go and surprise the whole country by doing something right.

I feel like Hip Hop culture has always been about [fashion]...it started in the street so it has always been a thing of the streets to be first.

Bright youth passes swiftly as a thought.

Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.

If you are not sensitive to rejection, doesn't that also mean you're indifferent to love?