The gospel to me is simply irresistible.
When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.
Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer.
The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter.
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.
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