I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal...

I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal...

The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas read more

The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words.

There are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls.

There are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls.

My mind is my own church.

My mind is my own church.

The church is the great lost and found department.

The church is the great lost and found department.

Faith is not contrary to reason….

Faith is not contrary to reason….