There is one court whose findings are incontrovertible, and whose sessions are held in the chambers of our own breast.

No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example.

The heavens and the earth, the woods and the wayside, teem with instruction and knowledge to the curious and thoughtful.

How can there be pride in a contrite heart? Humility is the earliest fruit of religion.

Honest and courageous people have very little to say about either their courage or their honesty. The sun has no need to boast of his brightness, nor the moon of her effulgence.

It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.