Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.

Study detains the mind by the perpetual occurrence of something new, which may gratefully strike the imagination.

Logic helps us to strip off the outward disguise of things, and to behold and judge of them in their own nature.

Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.

Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument.

There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain.

Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear.