You must, to get through life well, practice industry with economy, never create a debt for anything that is not absolutely necess...ary, and if you make a promise to pay money at a day certain, be sure to comply with it. If you do not, you lay yourself liable to have your feelings injured and your reputation destroyed with the just imputation of violating your word.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
God will take care of you for me. I am my God's. I belong to him, I go a short time before you, and I want to meet all in heaven, ...both white and black.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I nightly offer up my prayers to the throne of grace for the health and safety of you all, and that we ought all to rely with conf...idence on the promises of our dear redeemer, and give him our hearts. This is all he requires and all that we can do, and if we sincerely do this, we are sure of salvation through his atonement.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I cannot think this creature died By storm or fish or sea-fowl harmed... Walking the sea so heavily armed; Or does it make for death to be Oneself a living armoury?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Harvey, Jr.: I was afraid something like this would happen. Being around all those young students was bound to give Father ideas.<...br />Laura: Young ideas, nuts. They're the oldest ideas in the world.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
"If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then ...come, follow me." When the young man heard this word, he went away grieving, for he had many possessions.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I have inspected the accommodations and find them entirely satisfactory, and as for those young men, who are of appropriate ages t...o be my grandsons, they will not trouble me in the least.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The woman who is rearing a family of children; the woman who labors in the schoolroom; the woman who, in her retired chamber, earn...s, with her needle, the mite, which contributes to the intellectual and moral elevation of her Country; even the humble domestic, whose example and influence may be moulding and forming young minds, while her faithful services sustain a prosperous domestic state;Meach and all may be animated by the consciousness, that they are agents in accomplishing the greatest work that ever was committed to human responsibility. It is the building of a glorious temple, whose base shall be coextensive with the bounds of the earth, whose summit shall pierce the skies, whose splendor shall beam on all lands; and those who hew the lowliest stone, as much as those who carve the highest capital, will be equally honored, when its top-stone shall be laid, with new rejoicings of the morning stars, and shoutings of the sons of God.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »