Depend upon it, unless your common life is made a part of your religion, your religion will never sanctify your common life.
— from The Christian Life: Its Course, Its Hindrances, and Its Helps by Thomas Arnold

As early as 1874 it already had an area of meadow and pasture land of 12,378,244 acres, but only 3,373,508 acres of cultivated fields, and every year the population decreases, and hand in hand with this decrease proceeds the further conversion of cultivated land into meadows and pastures for sheep and cattle and into hunting grounds for the landlords.
— from Woman and Socialism by August Bebel

Christ died unto sin, and I am united with Christ, and Christ lives in me and [pg 119] I am dead to sin."
— from The Master's Indwelling by Andrew Murray

In 1856 he was made college lecturer in mathematics, a position which he filled for a quarter of a century.
— from Stories of Authors, British and American by Edwin Watts Chubb

For if a man is below a certain level in moral attainment, pain, far from purifying, only brutalises and coarsens.
— from Church and Nation The Bishop Paddock Lectures for 1914-15 by William Temple