Esther came to a proud imperious man; we come to the God of love and grace.
Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.
Men may die like lambs and yet have their place forever with the goats.
Conscience is that candle of the Lord which was not quite put out.
The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is, soon gone.
The streams of religion run deep or shallow, according as the banks of the Sabbath are kept up or neglected.
What harrowing is after sowing, the same is meditation after hearing--it hides the word.
It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.
Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.
That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it, which will waste it; and the same corrupt dispositions which incline men to the sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them.
Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare.
All this and heaven too.
Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared.
To fish in troubled waters.
They that die by famine die by inches.
Men cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others.
The better day, the worse deed.
As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another.
Blushing is the colour of virtue.
They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.
No sooner was the wound given than the remedy was provided and revealed.
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