Frederick William Faber's Quotes

Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.

Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.

They always win who side with God.

The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.

The publisher is a middleman, he calls the tune to which the whole rest of the trade dances; and he does so because he pays the piper.