Allison Griswold

“I fear not," Hamilcar said gravely, shaking his head. "It seems to be the fate of all nations, that as they grow in wealth so they lose their manly virtues. With wealth comes corruption, indolence, a reluctance to make sacrifices, and a weakening of the feeling of patriotism.”
― G.A. Henty, Strategy Six Pack 4 (Illustrated): Hannibal, The Reign of Tiberius, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, Remember the Alamo, Waterloo and The Theory of War

“Since in Heaven we’ll finally experience life at its best, it would be more accurate to call our present existence the beforelife rather than to call what follows the afterlife.”
― Randy Alcorn, We Shall See God: Charles Spurgeon's Classic Devotional Thoughts on Heaven

“Our greatest temptations generally arise from the areas closest to our hearts.”
― Sigmund Brouwer, The Weeping Chamber

“How is a boy’s mind to expand if he does not ask questions, and who should be so well able to answer his questions as his father?”
― G.A. Henty, The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt