"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. "
— John Bunyan

"You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you."
— John Bunyan

"One leak will sink a ship, and one sin will destroy a sinner."
— John Bunyan

"I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God."
— John Bunyan

""If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us…”"
— John Bunyan

"It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there."
— John Bunyan

"Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.""
— John Bunyan

""It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.""
— John Bunyan

"This hill though high I covent ascend;
The difficulty will not me offend;
For I perceive the way of life lies here.
Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear. "
— John Bunyan (The Pilgrim's Progress)

"Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God."
— John Bunyan

"a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had."
— John Bunyan (The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come)

"Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul."
— John Bunyan (The Holy War)