She could no longer borrow from the future to ease her present grief. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Christian faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows. Standing without, you see no glory, nor can possibly imagine any; standing within, every ray of light reveals a harmony of unspeakable splendors.

What a terrible thing it is to try to let off a little bit of truth into this miserable humbug of a world!

Love, whether newly born or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, that it overflows upon the outward world.