"Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the d..." — Phillips Brooks

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, 'Christ is risen,' but 'I shall rise.'

The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.