Keep company with the more cheerful sort of the Godly; there is no mirth like the mirth of believers.

This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.

I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.

Keep up a humble sense of your own faults, and that will make you compassionate to others

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them.

Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.

Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.

You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

Never disagree with anyone

It is in the perfect union of two hearts that complete and total marriage consists.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in itsvalue.

Never memorize what you can look up in a book.

To not be afraid in our world is the message that doesn't derive from reason, but maybe from this mysterious capacity given to humans which we call--not without a little embarrassment--faith.

If you date a musician, you're never, ever really gonna be first either. You're gonna be right behind the music and maybe right close.

All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human life may be effort, and the law of human judgment, mercy.

I don't think the amount of belief you have is what's important. I think it's what you have belief in that matters.

Being right can stop all the momentum of a very interesting idea.

The key aspect of an index fund is that many of them, not all of them, but many of them are extremely cheap.