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It Takes Talent To Please The People In A Sermon By A Flowery Style, A Cheerful Ethic, Brilliant Sallies And Lively Descriptions; But Such A Talent Is Inadequate. A Better Sort Of Talent Neglects These Extraneous Ornaments, Unworthy To Be Used In The Service Of The Gospel: Such A Preacher's Sermon Will Be Simple, Strong And Christian.

We Must Confess That At Present The Rich Predominate, But The Future Will Be For The Virtuous And Ingenious.

A Man Has Made Great Progress In Cunning When He Does Not Seem Too Clever To Others.

We Are More Sociable, And Get On Better With People By The Heart Than The Intellect.

The Noblest Deeds Are Well Enough Set Forth In Simple Language; Emphasis Spoils Them.