Self is the great antichrist and anti-God in the world, that sets up itself above all else.

We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.

When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had been made for us rather than that we had been made for Him.

Power is God's hand or arm, omniscience is God's eye, mercy is God's delight, eternity is God's duration, but holiness is God's beauty!

A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.

God knows all that is done in the most secret caverns of the heart. No place is deprived of his presence.

Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.

Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.

Without the heart it is no worship; it is a stage play; an acting a part without being that person really which is acted by us: a hypocrite, in the notion of the word, is a stageplayer.

Pride is self contending with God for preeminence.

Paul was so much taken with Christ, that nothing sweeter than Jesus could drop from his lips and pen.

It sounds like love just sort of happens, whether you want it to or not, whether you’re married or not.

More people are ruined by victory I imagine than by defeat.

Travel is an exercise partly in broadening yourself and partly in defining your own limits.

The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service.

...the Blessed will see their friends and relations among the damned as often as they like but without the least of compassion.

Nothing but good times ahead.

My life came down to being a granny and watching a lot of television.

Mixed reactions? Sure, I get them all the time. I'm a Marmite artist.

In China today, Bill Gates is Britney Spears. In America today, Britney Spears is Britney Spears-and that is our problem.

It's out there at sea that you are really yourself.