Love of goodness without love of learning degenerates into simple-mindedness. Love of knowledge without love of learning degenerates into utter lack of principle. Love of faithfulness without love of learning degenerates into injurious disregard of consequences. Love of uprightness without love of learning degenerates into harshness. Love of courage without love of learning degenerates into insubordination. Love of strong character without love of learning degenerates into mere recklessness.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.

They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.

Girl who sit on Judge's lap get honorable discharge.

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of resentment.

In dealing with the dead, if we treat them as if they were entirely dead, that would show a want of affection and should not be done; or, if we treat them as if they were entirely alive, that would show a want of wisdom and should not be done.