“No company like good books, especially the book of God.”

“You sought the power of my book . . . But that power is mine . . . mine alone . . . carelessly you a lesser entity, toyed with it . . . but it is mine . . . just as the book was mine . . . and now you are mine . . . and I . . . I am hungry.”

“Christian love is not a wave of emotion, but a deliberate conviction of the mind that issues in a biblical way of life.”

“Jesus Christ is Lord of all, and all things have been put under his feet. There are no exceptions.”

“Don’t go the way the world takes you, take the world the way you go.”

“A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never. ”

“Living as he now lived was like reading a good book in a poor translation...”