Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest

What is genius or courage without a heart?

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

Little things are great to little men.

Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile.

Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity; it is that which gives value to every character. The ignorant peasant, without fault, is greater than the philosopher with many; for what is genius or courage without a heart?

Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.