It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen.

A vivid image compels the whole body to follow.

Rising before daylight is also to be commended; it is a healthy habit, and gives more time for the management of the household as well as for liberal studies.

What we expect, that we find.

Even if we could suppose the citizen body to be virtuous, without each of them being so, yet the latter would be better, for in the virtue of each the virtue of all is involved.

Man is the metre of all things, the hand is the instrument of instruments, and the mind is the form of forms.

Rightness in our choice of an end is secured by [Moral] Virtue.