Let family worship be short, savory, simple, plain, tender, heavenly. - Richard Cecil

The nurse of infidelity is sensuality. Youth are sensual. The Bible stands in their way. It prohibits the indulgence of the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life.

Every man will have his own criterion in forming his judgment of others. I depend very much on the effect of affliction. I consider how a man comes out of the furnace; gold will lie for a month in the furnace without losing a grain.

If there is any person to whom you feel a dislike, that is the person of whom you ought never to speak.