They Who Are To Be

For It Is Not True, As Some Treatise-mongers Lay Down In Their Systems, Of The Probity Of The Speaker, That It Contributes Nothing To Persuasion; But Moral Character Nearly, I May Say, Carries With It The Most Sovereign Efficacy In Making Credible.

All Human Happiness And Misery Take The Form Of Action.

Those Who Believe That All Virtue Is To Be Found In Their Own Party Principles Push Matters To Extremes; They Do Not Consider That Disproportion Destroys A State.

Fate Of Empires Depends On The Education Of Youth

Virtue Is The Golden Mean Between Two Vices, The One Of Excess And The Other Of Deficiency.