Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.
Charles Caleb Colton
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
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I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.
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The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility
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In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible
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That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time
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Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.
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Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
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He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.
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The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.
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His ears, indeed, have had a very easy time of it, but their inactivity has been dearly purchased at the expense of his tongue.
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