It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.

Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.

And seek for truth in the groves of Academe.

If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.

Not even for an hour can you bear to be alone, nor can you advantageously apply your leisure time, but you endeavor, a fugitive and wanderer, to escape from yourself, now vainly seeking to banish remorse by wine, and now by sleep; but the gloomy companion presses on you, and pursues you as you fly.

The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.