The Same Sun That Hardens The Clay

Prayer Is Not Designed To Inform God, But To Give Man A Sight Of His Misery; To Humble Man's Heart, To Excite His Desire, To Inflame His Faith, To Animate His Hope, To Raise His Soul From Earth To Heaven.

I Have Lived To Know That The Secret Of Happiness Is Never To Allow Your Energies To Stagnate.

This Is The Case With Thousands: They Appear Desirous Of Knowing The Truth, But Have Not Patience To Wait In A Proper Way To Receive An Answer To Their Question.

The Grand Obstacle To The Salvation Of The Scribes And Pharisees Was Their Pride, Vanity And Self-love. They Lived On Each Other's Praise. If They Had Acknowledged Christ As The Only Good Teacher, They Must Have Given Up The Good Opinion Of The Multitude; And They Chose Rather To Lose Their Souls Than To Forfeit Their Reputation Among Men!

Pride Works Frequently Under A Dense Mask, And Will Often Assume The Garb Of Humility.