Sympathy wanting, all is wanting; its personal magnetism is the conductor of the sacred spark that lights our atoms, puts us m human communion, and gives us to company, conversation, and ourselves.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Anger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman.

A work of real merit finds favor at last.

Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.