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

When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.

In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies.

What bliss will fill the ransomed souls, when they in glory dwell, to see the sinner as he rolls, in quenchless flames of hell.

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

Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.