“When Death to either shall come—I pray it be first to me.”

“When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.”

“Weep not today: why should this sadness be?Learn in present fearsTo o'ermaster those tearsThat unhindered conquer thee.”

“Was I going mad? I prayed for warmth and daylight. I prayed for my sanity.”

“... we did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God comes to us when we're spiritually dead, when we don't even realize our condition, and gives us the spiritual ability to see our plight and to see the solution in Christ. God comes all the way, not partway, to meet us in our need. When we were dead, He made us alive in Christ. And the first act of that new life is to turn in faith to Jesus.”

“Balls, balls, balls! I am sick to death of balls!”

“When it comes to words Mamma says, "If they are not good, then maybe they should not be said.”