Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care.

False conclusions which have been reasoned out are infinitely worse than blind impulse.

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, stand upon the immutable and everlasting principles of equal and exact justice. The days of unrequited labor are numbered with the past. Fugitive slave laws are only remembered as relics of that barbarism which John Wesley pronounced "the sum of all villainies," and whose knowledge of its blighting effects was matured by his travels in Georgia and the Carolinas.

Ideality is the avant-courier of the mind.

Time is a seedfield; in youth we sow it with causes; in after life we reap the harvest of effects.