archives

Naught but God /
Can satisfy the soul.
Phillip James Bailey (1816-1905)

A sense of Deity is inscribed on every heart.
John Calvin (1509-1564)

We cannot get away from God, though we can ignore Him.
James Elliot Cabot (1821-1903)

No vice of the human heart is so acceptable to it as selfishness.
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859)

The soul is a never ending sigh after God.
Theodor Christlieb (1833-1914)

Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts.
Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914)

The sages and heroes of history are receding from us, and history contracts the record of their deeds into a narrower and narrower page. But time has no power over the name and deeds and words of Jesus Christ.
William Ellery Channing (1780-1842)

Spontaneously to God should turn the soul /
Like the magnetic needle to the pole.
Thomas Hood (1799-1845)

The highest earthly enjoyments are but a shadow of the joy I find in reading God's word.
Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554)

For the secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)

Make sure the thing you're living for is worth dying for.
Charles Mayes (dates uncertain)

Christ is not valued at all unless He be valued above all.
Augustine of Hippo (354-430)