I pretend not to teach, but to inquire.

Don't let the things you don't have prevent you from using what you do have.

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature

Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer.

What if everything that happened here, happened for a reason?

Justice and truth are the common ties of society

As children's inquiries are not to be slighted, so also great care is to be taken, that they never receive deceitful and illuding answers. They easily perceive when they are slighted or deceived, and quickly learn the trick of neglect, dissimulation, and falsehood, which they observe others to make use of. We are not to intrench upon truth in any conversation, but least of all with children; since, if we play false with them, we not only deceive their expectation, and hinder their knowledge, but corrupt their innocence, and teach them the worst of vices.