Opposition strengthens the manly will.

None can teach admirably if not loving his task.

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.

Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps.

There are truths that shield themselves behind veils, and are best spoken by implication. Even the sun veils himself in his own rays to blind the gaze of the too curious starer.