Education Forms The Common Mind.

Fine Sense And Exalted Sense Are Not Half So Useful As Common Sense.

That Virtue Only Makes Our Bliss Below, And All Our Knowledge Is Ourselves To Know.

Never Elated When Someone's Oppressed, Never Dejected When Another One's Blessed.

When Much Dispute Has Past, We Find Our Tenets Just The Same As Last.

There Is But One Way I Know Of Conversing Safely With All Men; That Is, Not By Concealing What We Say Or Do, But By Saying Or Doing Nothing That Deserves To Be Concealed.