(7 quotes found)
““A sin is two sins when it is defended.””
Henry Smith
“When the devil cannot stay us from a good work, then he laboureth by all means to make us proud of it.”
“The wife was made of the husband's rib; not of his head, for Paul calleth the husband the wife's head; not of the foot, for he must not set her at his foot. The servant is appointed to serve, and the wife to help. If she must not match with the head, nor stoop at the foot, where shall he set her then? He must set her at his heart, and therefore she which should lie in his bosom was made in his bosom.”
“As bad as it's been the last few months, just being average wouldn't be bad at all.”
“I've got friends who live outside Beekman, and they were sweating it a few weeks ago. With the rain we've had the last couple of weekends, maybe those folks up there can rest a little easier.”
“I'm going to wait it out. Once we leave they're going to come in here and start stealing.”
“Any cloth may cover our sores, but the finest silk will not cover our sins”