"The sovereign cure for worry is prayer." — William James

There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow.

Source: Mansfield Park (1814)

What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?

Source: Middlemarch (1871-1872)

Self-help is the best help.

Source: Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, Hercules and the Wagoner (1867)

Without the Cross we cannot attain to glory.

Source: Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther (1566/1883 translation)

Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; any thing but live for it.

Source: Lacon; or, Many Things in Few Words (1820)

Wonder is the basis of worship.

Source: Sartor Resartus (1836)

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