Courage never to submit of yield.
Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition.
And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Virtue that wavers is not virtue.
These are thy glorious works, Parent of good!
Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed with love and sweet compliance, which declare unfeigned union of mind, or in us both one soul.