The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.

If a man will begin with certainties he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.

We cannot too often think there is a never sleeping eye which reads the heart and registers our thoughts

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue this is human madness.

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

There is just one life for each of us: our own.

Religion is preserved by wealth, knowledge by diligent practice, a king by conciliatory words, and a home by a dutiful housewife.

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result but the cause of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful, perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

Life is just a journey.

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