“The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.”

Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.

Christ is God clothed with human nature.

Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.

Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.

Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.

Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.

Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.

Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.

Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.

Conscience without judgment is superstition.

No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.

Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.

A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.

Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.

Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.

Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.

But tolerance by itself can be a cover for moral laziness.

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.

I’m afraid of being lazy and complacent. I’m afraid of taking myself too seriously.

The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life.

Laziness breeds humors of the blood.

Part of the true luxury of “earned laziness” are the braggin rights that come along with being purposefully and publicly lazy.