John Andrew

A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it: then read more

A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it: then departs leaving the house so silent that you think you will go mad

When a sermon at length comes to an end, people rise and praise God, and they feel the same way read more

When a sermon at length comes to an end, people rise and praise God, and they feel the same way after many other speeches

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up like a cabbage

At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up like a cabbage