. . . when we cannot do the good we would, we must be ready to do the good we can.

Hope for the best, get ready for the worst, and then take what God chooses to send.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Christ's followers cannot expect better treatment in the world than their Master had.

The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.

It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.

The more reverence we have for the Word of God, the more joy we shall find in it.

There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

After a storm comes a calm.

Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

This dewdrop world Is but a dewdrop worldAnd yet —

God has chosen you for a purpose

Naruto: I bet you're dying to know my name!Gaara: I couldn't care less.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

The Parliament in Canada and the Congress in Washington do not have the authority to revoke the commandments of God, or to modify or amend them in any way.

An animal has to suffer for us old-school Latinos to get what we want.

Writing is like washing windows in the sun. With every attempt to perfect clarity, you make a new smear.

Knowing when to keep your mouth shut is invariably more important than opening it at the right time.

Fortunes are made by buying low and selling too soon.

You can't worry about things you have no control over.