How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen.

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.

All writers begin as readers, and the ones worth reading continue life as more prolific readers than writers.

Two wrongs can never make a right.

I can't believe that I'm on the Olympic team.

I've never played someone where I felt it was beneficial to build from the outside in.

It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression.

I started bowling when I was 14, my freshman year in high school.

You are always racing against the other swimmers, but I always try to just focus on what I'm doing and how I want to swim my races.

If I see what you're up to on Facebook but I don't see your updates on Flickr, I'll still care about Facebook.

Do you think in many ways, sir, you're the victim of circumstance now?

Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost must always end in pain.