The pen has shaken nations.

Love looketh from the eye, and kindleth love by looking.

Knowledge is leagued with the universe, and findeth a friend in all things; but ignorance is everywhere a stranger, unwelcome; ill at ease and out of place.

To despond is to lie ungrateful beforehand. Be not looking for evil. Often thou drainest the gall of fear while evil is passing by thy dwelling.

Speech is reason's brother, and a kingly prerogative of man.

Trifles lighter than straws are levers in the building up of character.

The seeds of first instructions are dropp'd into the deepest furrows.