“Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion.”

“Then said he, ’I am going to my Father’s; and though with great difficulty I am got hither, yet now I do not repent me of all the trouble I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it. My marks and scars I carry with me, to be a witness for me that I have fought His battles who now will be my rewarder.’.... So he passed over, and all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side.”

“a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.”

“Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.”

“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. ”

“When you pray, rather let your heart be without words then your words without heart. ”

“Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.”