What a Magna Carta is this! The old covenant says, “Keep the law and live.” The new covenant is, “You shall live, and I will lead you to keep my law, for I will write it on your heart.” - Charles Spurgeon
“I think it’s better to die as a brave and strong man than to die as a mouse and fearful person,” - Asia Bibi’s lawyer, Saif-ul-Mulook
The actions of men [are] the best interpreters of their thoughts. --John Locke (1632-1704) _An Essay Concerning Human Understanding_ [1690]; Book 1, Chapter 2, Section 3
They are the happiest Christians who have the lowest thoughts of themselves and in whose eyes Jesus is most glorious and precious. Newton
Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
--William Cowper (1731-1800), _The Task_ (1785) Book VI, "Winter Walk at Noon"
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