Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.

One event makes another. What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens; and time can only prove which is most for our advantage.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Through persistence numerous individuals win accomplishment out of what appeared bound to be sure disappointment.

Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.

Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.

Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary.