No True Civilization Can Be Expected Permanently

Most Of Our Censure Of Others Is Only Oblique Praise Of Self, Uttered To Show The Wisdom And Superiority Of The Speaker. It Has All The Invidiousness Of Self-praise, And All The Ill-desert Of Falsehood.

Some Of The Best Lessons We Ever Learn We Learn From Our Mistakes And Failures. — The Error Of The Past Is The Wisdom And Success Of The Future.

True Religion Extends Alike To The Intellect And The Heart. Intellect Is In Vain If It Lead Not To Emotion, And Emotion Is Vain If Not Enlightened By Intellect; And Both Are Vain If Not Guided By Truth And Leading To Duty.

Attention To A Subject Depends Upon Our Interest In It.

A Holy Life Is Not An Ascetic, Or Gloomy Or Solitary Life, But A Life Regulated By Divine Truth And Faithful In Christian Duty. It Is Living Above The World While We Are Still In It.