Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.

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True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.

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No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

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The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

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Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.

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Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.

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Silence is Wisdom where Speaking is Folly.

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Oppression makes a poor country.

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Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

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The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.

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