We may convince others by our arguements, but we can only persuade them by their own
Logic is to grammar what the sense of words is to their sound.
Attention is like a narrow mouthed vessel; pour into it what you have to say cautiously, and, as it were, drop by drop.
Imitate time; it destroys everything slowly; it undermines, it wears away, it detaches, it does not wrench.
The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.
To teach is to learn twice.