To depend upon God is like holding on to the tail-end of nothing.
Lemuel K. Washburn Quotes
No man ever knew Providence to interpose when his neighbor’s hens are scratching up his garden.
The true man walks the earth as the stars walk the heavens, grandly obedient to those laws which are implanted in his nature.
God’s name is not considered good at the banks.
The more mystery is encouraged, the more deceit can impose upon the human mind.
When christian ministers stand up in their pulpits and say “Let us pray,” if they would sometimes vary the invitation and say: Let us laugh, they would do their congregations more good.
Churches do not stand for moral influence. Not a Christian minister preaches salvation by good behavior. What a poor business Roman Catholicism would do among men if it advertised to save only those who were temperate, upright, intelligent and moral.
The man who wants to be an angel is never in a hurry to begin.
When men are hungry roast mutton is better than the lamb that taketh away wrath.
Don’t put too much faith in the man who wants to know the distance to the nearest church before he has written his name in the hotel register.
