"It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between."

"The safest road to Hell is the gradual one—the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts."

"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive."

"The world does not need more Christians, it needs more Christ-like people."

"God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could not learn in any other way."