The chastisement of our peace was upon Him and with His stripes we are healed.
That which has a beginning will surely have an end.
Truth revealed from heaven is worth more than all the notions of men.
Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God...
Eternity is full of thrones, upon which dwell thousands of children reigning on thrones of glory, with not one cubit added to their stature.
A question may be asked, ‘Will mothers have their children in eternity?’ Yes! Yes! Mothers, you shall have your children.
Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!
The laundry has its hands on my dirty shirts, sheets, towels and tablecloths, and who knows what tales they tell.
Truth does not appease but inflames the curiosity.
We are looked upon by God as though we were in eternity; God dwells in eternity, and does not view things as we do.
Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not be true to the best interests and general welfare of his country.
Our nation, which possesses greater resources than any other, is rent, from center to circumference, with party strife, political intrigues, and sectional interest; our counselors are panic stricken, our legislators are astonished, and our senators are confounded.
How I do love to hear the wolves howl!
Friendship is the grand fundamental principle of Mormonism.
Therefore let the Saints be diligent in building the Temple, and all houses which they have been, or shall hereafter be, commanded of God to build; and wait their time with patience in all meekness, faith, perseverance unto the end.
Where doubt is, there faith has no power.
Whatever principle of intelligence we attain in this life, it will rise with us in the resurrection.
Mobs may assemble, calumny may defame, but the work of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and independent...
The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.
I never told you I was perfect; but there is no error in the revelations which I have taught.