So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.

Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

Sin is any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act, attitude, or nature

Everything is a gift from God: it is only by recognizing this crucial dependence on the Creator that we will find freedom and peace.

Two sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world — peace with sin, and peace in sin.

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer—and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

Give me a hundred men who fear nothing but God, and who hate nothing but sin, and who know nothing but Jesus Christ and him crucified, and I will shake the world.

I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.

If the atheist believes that suffering is bad or ought not to be, then he's making moral judgments that are possible only if God exists.

all Salvation is, and can be nothing else, but the Manifestation of the Life of God in the Soul.

Hence also the Fall of Adam was said to be a Death, that he died the Day of his Sin, though he lived so many hundred Years after it: it was because his Sin broke the Union of his two-fold Life and put an End to the heavenly Part of it, and left only one Life, the Life of this bestial, earthly World in him.