Clear Writers, Like Fountains, Do Not Seem

Merit Has Rarely Risen Of Itself, But A Pebble Or A Twig Is Often Quite Sufficient For It To Spring From To The Highest Ascent. There Is Usually Some Baseness Before There Is Any Elevation.

All Schools Of Philosophy, And Almost All Authors, Are Rather To Be Frequented For Exercise Than For Weight.

An Ingenious Mind Feels In Unmerited Praise The Bitterest Reproof.

Teach Him To Live Unto God And Unto Thee; And He Will Discover That Women, Like The Plants In Woods, Derive Their Softness And Tenderness From The Shade.

The Foundation Of Domestic Happiness Is Faith In The Virtue Of Woman.