This woman gained comfort in her misery by thinking GREAT THOUGHTS OF CHRIST.

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.

Jesus does not suffer so as to exclude your suffering. He bears a cross, not that you may escape it, but that you may endure it.

Even your little sorrows you may roll upon God, for He counteth the hairs of your head.

Jesus is in the tempest. His love wraps the night about itself as a mantle, but to the eye of faith the sable robe is scarce a disguise.

Winter in the soul is by no means a comfortable season: but there is this comfort, namely, that the Lord makes it.

Faith is the angelic messenger between the soul and the Lord Jesus in glory.

If it pleases Him to bid our patience exercise itself, shall He not do as He wills with His own!

Worldlings pray to the Lord in times of need, when it serves their turn. They cry to Him in trouble, but forsake Him in prosperity.

Meditation puts the telescope to the eye, and enables us to see Jesus after a better sort than we could have seen Him if we had lived in the days of His flesh.

The suppliant, whose fears prevent his words, will be well understood by the Most High.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice

Warren Buffett is famous for talking about the 'intrinsic value' of stocks. But while many people parrot this phrase, few know what it really means.

A voluntary simplification of life-styles is not beyond our abilities, but it is probably outside our desires.

Political debate is of no interest to me. What I want are practical solutions.

Anyone interested in language ends up writing about the sociological issues around it.

I feel like my joy in life has intensified, (and) my compassion for people has just strengthened. I have compassion that I wouldn't have had before.

Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.

To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles.

Don't never follow your first mind, cause that's the one that's wrong. 'Cause the Devil beats God to you every time.