Whom should we love, if not Him who loved us, and gave himself for us?

A man's free will cannot cure him even of the toothache, or a sore finger; and yet he madly thinks it is in its power to cure his soul.

Grace finds us beggars but leaves us debtors.

The greatest judgment which God himself can, in the present life, inflict upon a man is to leave him in the hand of his own boasted 'free'-will.

Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling

Grace alone makes the elect gracious; grace alone keeps them gracious; and the same grace alone will render them everlastingly glorious in the heaven of heavens.

Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.

Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill thy Law's demands: Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for Sin could not atone: Thou must save, and Thou alone!

Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in Thee.

That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to every declaration of scripture.

To a true believer, death is but going to church: from the church below to the church above.

You have to be mentally prepared to handle any situation.

Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time it's ten to one if they hang long together.

Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.

Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!

The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.

I've made love to my mother, killed my father, and my brother. What am I to do?

I started writing it six and a half years ago, so the landscape has changed a lot in that time.

In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless and women somehow do?

The closest I've ever come to saying "no" is "Not now, we're landing."

I will sleep no more but arise, You oceans that have been calm within me! how I feel you, fathomless, stirring, preparing unprecedented waves and storms.