“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”

Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.

Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.

Of two evils, choose neither.

We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.

Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.

You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.

You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Nearness to God brings likeness to God. The more you see God the more of God will be seen in you.

Painters and poets have liberty to lie.

You told me you went to hell and back for my sake, when I see your face no signs or trace or effort “for my sake”; here you go again with your lies, go back to hell where you’re welcome to stay.

There are gems of wondrous brightness Often times lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street. If we knew, our pace would slacken, We would step more oft with care, Lest our careless feet be treading To the earth some jewel rare.

A writing may be lost; a lie may be written; but what the eye has seen is truth and remains in the mind!

The English follow the principle that when one lies, one should lie big, and stick to it. They keep up their lies, even at the risk of looking ridiculous.

Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women – black and white. But this is a truth that applies to the human race and to no particular race of men.

The trouble with a liar is he can’t remember what he said.

If you tell a lie, tell a big one.