The Life Of A Scholar Seldom Abounds

Life At The Greatest And Best Is But A Froward Child, That Must Be Humored And Coaxed A Little Till It Falls Asleep, And Then All The Care Is Over.

A Silent Address Is The Genuine Eloquence Of Sincerity.

All That Philosophy Can Teach Is To Be Stubborn Or Sullen Under Misfortunes.

The Soul May Be Compared To A Field Of Battle, Where The Armies Are Ready Every Moment To Encounter. Not A Single Vice But Has A More Powerful Opponent, And Not One Virtue But May Be Overborne By A Combination Of Vices.

And Still They Gazed, And Still The Wonder Grew, That One Small Head Could Carry All He Knew.