Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs.

Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.

The reading of books, what is it but conversing with the wisest men of all ages and all countries.

That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other.

In defiance of all the tortue, of all the might, of all the malice of the world, the liberal man will ever be rich; for God's providence is his estate, God's wisdom and power are his defence, God's love and favor are his reward, and God's word is his security.

Mr Newton, a fellow of our College, and very young, being but the second year master of arts; but of an extraordinary genius and proficiency.

As a stick, when once it is dry and stiff you may break it, but you can never bend it into a straighter posture; so doth the man become incorrigible who is settled and stiffened into vice.