No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.

The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.

Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.

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.

A people may let a king fall, yet still remain a people, but if a king let his people slip from him, he is no longer a king.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.