The Mind Is Exercised By The Variety

Prune What Is Turgid, Elevate What Is Commonplace, Arrange What Is Disorderly, Introduce Rhythm Where The Language Is Harsh, Modify Where It Is Too Absolute.

Nothing Can Be Pleasing Which Is Not Also Becoming.

While We Are Examining Into Everything We Sometimes Find Truth Where We Least Expected It.

Where Evil Habits Are Once Settled, They Are More Easily Broken Than Mended.

Although Virtue Receives Some Of Its Excellencies From Nature, Yet It Is Perfected By Education. [lat., Virtus, Etiamsi Quosdam Impetus A Natura Sumit, Tamen Perficienda Doctrina Est.]