Religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort.
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.
Woman is not made to be the admiration of everybody , but the happiness of one.
Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.