Patron: One Who Countenances, Supports Or Protects.

Sorrow Is The Mere Rust Of The Soul. Activity Will Cleanse And Brighten It.

It Is No Matter What You Teach Them First, Any More Than What Leg You Shall Put Into Your Breeches First. You May Stand Disputing Which Is Best To Put In First, But In The Mean Time Your Breech Is Bare. Sir, While You Are Considering Which Of Two Things You Should Teach Your Child First, Another Boy Has Learned Them Both.

Riches Seldom Make Their Owners Rich.

It Is Surely Very Narrow Policy That Supposes Money To Be The Chief Good.

The Chief Art Of Learning, As Locke Has Observed, Is To Attempt But Little At A Time. The Widest Excursions Of The Mind Are Made By Short Flights Frequently Repeated; The Most Lofty Fabrics Of Science Are Formed By The Continued Accumulation Of Single Propositions.