When you are inspired by some great purpose, all your thoughts break their bonds: Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction and you find yourself in a new, great and wonderful world.
The very strength that protects the heart from injury is the strength that prevents the heart from enlarging to its intended greatness within. The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven.
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
When a man honours his father and mother, God says, “I regard it as though I had dwelt among them and they had honoured me."
