Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.

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If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.

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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.

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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?

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Therefore once for all this short command is given to you. 'Love and do what you will.' If you keep silent, keep silent by love; if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love: let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow.

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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.

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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.

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