Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of God's providence.
Hugh Blair
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.
Hugh Blair
The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.
Hugh Blair
Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.
Hugh Blair
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.