We Should Be As Careful

True Religion Extends Alike To The Intellect And The Heart. Intellect Is In Vain If It Lead Not To Emotion, And Emotion Is Vain If Not Enlightened By Intellect; And Both Are Vain If Not Guided By Truth And Leading To Duty.

To Possess Money Is Very Well; It May Be A Valuable Servant; To Be Possessed By It Is To Be Possessed By The Devil, And One Of The Meanest And Worst Kind Of Devils.

The First Evil Choice Or Act Is Linked To The Second; And Each One To The One That Follows, Both By The Tendency Of Our Evil Nature And By The Power Of Habit, Which Holds Us As By A Destiny

There Is Often As Much Independence In Not Being Led As In Not Being Driven.

Sinful And Forbidden Pleasures Are Like Poisoned Bread; They May Satisfy Appetite For The Moment, But There Is Death In Them At The End.