We read of preaching the Word out of season but we do not read of praying out of season for that is never out of season.

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.

At the other end of the room the three old men discussed infirmities

is he crazy?" --Harcourt-Brace editor on Holden Caulfield

The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.

Searching for a boy in high school is as useless as searching for meaning in a Pauly Shore movie.

I believe in free trade, but I really believe in making great deals for the United States.

I liked Bach played the way people expect Chopin to be played, and vice versa.

If you feel like singing along, don't.

Don't call me, I'll call you... I'm out.

Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.

Listen to other people. Respect the other people in the band, and work together to create something that is larger than the sum of its parts. And have fun.