“From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.”
“Oh, Lord, she thought. This was crazy. She was being haunted by one ghost and guarded by another.”
“Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.”
“Thoughts, words, emotions & deeds not coming from love are likely coming from fear.”
“Little deeds that proceed from charity please God and have their place among meritorious acts.”
“I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to stir out of doors at night. Darkness was a terror to me. It was almost impossible for me to sleep in the dark, as I would imagine ghosts coming from one direction, thieves from another and serpents from a third. I could not therefore bear to sleep without a light in the room. ”