Lives Are Changed By A Moment's Listening

Our Enemies Are Our Evil Deeds And Their Memories, Our Pride, Our Selfishness, Our Malice, Our Passions, Which By Conscience Or By Habit Pursue Us With A Relentlessness Past The Power Of Figure To Express.

The Whole Mystery Of Temptation Is To Have Sins Suggested To Us, And To Be Swept After Them By A Sudden Enthusiasm, Which Sometimes Feels As Strong As The Spirit Of God Ever Made In Us The Enthusiasm For Virtue.

Man Does Find In Nature Deliverance From Himself, Oblivion Of His Past, With Peace And Purity!

If We Have A Heart For The Magnitudes Of Life, It Will Not Seem Vain To Believe That God Himself Should Guard It.

There Is No Truth Which The Prophets Press More Steadily Upon Israel Than That All Their National Life Lies In The Sight And On The Care Of God.