I have been there, and still would go; 'T is like a little heaven below.

No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition.

To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.

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

When two or three sciences are pursued at the same time if one of them be dry, as logic, let another be more entertaining, to secure the mind from weariness.

Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as traveling.

Abandon the secret chamber and the spiritual life will decay.