We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.

Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.

It must be admitted that the conception of virtue cannot be separated from the conception of happiness-producing conduct.

The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no party has a right to compel him to contribute to the support of doctrines, which do not meet his approbation. The rate-payer may as reasonably argue, that no one is justified in forcing him to subscribe towards the maintenance of persons, whom he does not consider deserving of relief.

The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.

Policeman are soldiers who act alone; soldiers are policeman who act in unison.

Mother, when your children are irritable, do not make them more so by scolding and fault-finding, but correct their irritability by good nature and mirthfulness. Irritability comes from errors in food, bad air, too little sleep, a necessity for change of scene and surroundings; from confinement in close rooms, and lack of sunshine.