The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.

Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.

Moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a friction, in the running of that machine.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.

The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

You put the body on autopilot and let the emotional part of the performance guide you. -Julianne Kepley.

Grace is free sovereign favor to the ill-deserving.

He who loses money loses much; he who loses a friend loses muchmore; he who loses faith loses all.

The family is the school of duties... founded on love.

What does that have to do with the price of eggs?

Wisdom becomes nonsense in the mouth of a fanatic.

If you make a habit of buying things you do not need, you will soon be selling things you do.

you and who's army?

Continuing a short series on forgiveness: "The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul" (Psa 19:7). Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.

It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.

Scientists are the easiest to fool. They think in straight, predictable, directable, and therefore misdirectable, lines. The only world they know is the one where everything has a logical explanation and things are what they appear to be. Children and conjurors - they terrify me. Scientists are no problem; against them I feel quite confident. -James P. Hogan.