Great Difficulties May Be Surmounted By Patience

The Habits Of A Vigorous Mind Are Born In Contending With Difficulties.

Many Of Our Disappointments And Much Of Our Unhappiness Arise From Our Forming False Notions Of Things And Persons.

The Character Which A Youth Acquires In The Early Part Of His Life Is Of Great Importance Towards His Future Prosperity-one False Step May Prove Irretrievable To His Future Usefulness.

It Is To Me A Most Affecting Thing To Hear Myself Prayed For, In Particular As I Do Every Day In The Week, And Disposes Me To Bear With More Composure, Some Disagreeable Circumstances That Attend My Situation.

What Is It That Affectionate Parents Require Of Their Children; For All Their Care, Anxiety, And Toil On Their Accounts? Only That They Would Be Wise And Virtuous, Benevolent And Kind.