Since music has so much to do with the molding of character, it is necessary that we teach it to our children.

Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.

We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.

Youth loves honor and victory more than money.

Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to Health

The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.