“If it had not been for the Christians that I have known I might have been a Christian.”
“It is a bitter thought, how different a thing the Christianity of the world might have been, if the Christian faith had been adopted as the religion of the empire under the auspices of Marcus Aurelius instead of those of Constantine.”
“I often wonder what would have happened to those in pain if, instead of Christ, there had been a Christian.”
“I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.”
“My life might have been so different, had I not been known as the girl whose grandmother exploded.”
“How often have you and I helped to keep sinners easy in their sin, by our inconsistency! Had we been true Christians, the wicked man would often have been pricked to the heart, and his conscience would have convicted him.”