“Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.” — William James

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.