Taste Consists In The Power

Compassion Is An Emotion Of Which We Ought Never To Be Ashamed. Graceful, Particularly In Youth, Is The Tear Of Sympathy, And The Heart That Melts At The Tale Of Woe. We Should Not Permit Ease And Indulgence To Contract Our Affections, And Wrap Us Up In A Selfish Enjoyment; But We Should Accustom Ourselves To Think Of The Distresses Of Human, Life, Of The Solitary Cottage; The Dying Parent, And The Weeping Orphan. Nor Ought We Ever To Sport With Pain And Distress In Any Of Our Amusements, Or Treat Even The Meanest Insect With Wanton Cruelty.

Exercise Is The Chief Source Of Improvement In Our Faculties.

The Great Standard Of Literature As To Purity And Exactness Of Style Is The Bible.

What Ever Purifies The Heart Also Fortifies It.

Human Ability Is An Unequal Match For The Violent And Unforeseen Vicissitudes Of The World.