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The Diligent Scholar Is He That Loves Himself, And Desires To Have Reason To Applaud And Love Himself.

My Thoughts Will Be Taken Up With The Future Or The Past, With What Is To Come Or What Has Been. Of The Present There Is Necessarily No Image.

As The True Object Of Education Is Not To Render The Pupil The Mere Copy Of His Preceptor, It Is Rather To Be Rejoiced In, Than Lamented, That Various Reading Should Lead Him Into New Trains Of Thinking.

Government Can Have No More Than Two Legitimate Purposes - The Suppression Of Injustice Against Individuals Within The Community, And The Common Defense Against External Invasion.

As Long As Parents And Teachers In General Shall Fall Under The Established Rule, It Is Clear That Politics And Modes Of Government Will Educate And Infect Us All. They Poison Our Minds, Before We Can Resist, Or So Much As Suspect Their Malignity. Like The Barbarous Directors Of The Eastern Seraglios, They Deprive Us Of Our Vitality, And Fit Us For Their Despicable Employment From The Cradle.