I'm still experimenting.
Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another. . . But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth.
Better to be cast out of the Church than to deny Christ.
I feel that nothing important ever happens that is not revealed to me beforehand.
As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makes plain the pathway.
It was never in my heart to slight any man, but only that man should be kept in his place and not sit in the room of God.
Judges. . . are picked out from the most dextrous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy, and having been biased all their lives against truth or equity, are under such a fatal necessity of favoring fraud, perjury and oppression, that I have known several of them to refuse a large bribe from the side where justice lay, rather than injure the faculty by doing any thing unbecoming their nature in office.
Probably the most important single element that I found in my own marriage was a sense of humor. My wife had a delicious sense of humor, and I think I have an adequate one.
We never do anything consciously for the last time without sadness of heart.
You earn influence by giving value and attention to other people. BE USEFUL!