"At some time, here or hereafter, every account must be settled, and every debt paid in full."

“We are pilgrims, not settlers; this earth is our inn, not our home.”

“The teacher should use illustrations for the better teaching of the lesson, and never to fill up time, to amuse the class, or to display his own genius.”

“He was Himself forsaken that none of His children might ever need to utter His cry of loneliness.”

“In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation.”

“There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.”

“Oh, wonderful teacher! Oh, favored disciples! Oh, famous school — that built no marble halls, and collected no grand library, but turned all life into opportunity; made houses and streets and seaside and mountain-tops, places of discipline and recitation and delight! Oh, blest example — shining this day on the pages of history — our example, our dream, our desire!”