There's no repentance in the grave.

For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.

The eyes of a man in the jaundice make yellow observations on everything; and the soul tinctured with any passion diffuses a false color over the appearance of things.

Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love so amazing, so divine Demands my soul, my life, my all.

Poesy and oratory omit things not essential, and insert little beautiful digressions, in order to place everything in the most effective light.

Every one of his opinions appears to himself to be written with sunbeams.

Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear.Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here.

If I could reach from pole to pole or grasp the ocean with a span, I would be measured by the soul The mind's the standard of the Man.

When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.

Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.

Our God, our help in ages past,Our hope for years to come,Our shelter from the stormy blast,And our eternal home.

Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them.

When every opportunity given to you is used to serve the people, you are on the path of life’s purpose to the fullness.

Was that what it meant to be alive - moving from a brightly lit corridor into a darkened room at every step? Sometimes it felt that way.

If sickness brought glory God, Jesus would have spread disease, not healed it.

God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.

The true law of economics is chance, and we learned people arbitrarily seize on a few moments and establish them as laws.

I'm a multi-faceted woman and person, like all women are - there's no black and white. We have shades of grey in the middle. And even many more colours that other people don't see!

Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world.

Long distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.

Great improvisers are like priests... they are thinking only of their God