Little Things Affect Little Minds.

And It Is A Singular Truth That, Though A Man May Shake Off National Habits, Accent, Manner Of Thinking, Style Of Dress,--though He May Become Perfectly Identified With Another Nation, And Speak Its Language Well, Perhaps Better Than His Own,--yet Never Can He Succeed In Changing His Handwriting To A Foreign Style.

The Age Does Not Believe In Great Men, Because It Does Not Possess Any.

There Is No Waste Of Time Like Making Excuses.

Generally Speaking, Among Sensible Persons, It Would Seem That A Rich Man Deems That Friend A Sincere One Who Does Not Want To Borrow His Money; While, Among The Less Favored With Fortune's Gifts, The Sincere Friend Is Generally Esteemed To Be The Individual Who Is Ready To Lend It.

Some Will Read Only Old Books, As If There Were No Valuable Truths To Be Discovered In Modern Publications: Others Will Only Read New Books, As If Some Valuable Truths Are Not Among The Old. Some Will Not Read A Book Because They Know The Author: Others . . . Would Also Read The Man.