A religion without mystics is a philosophy.

For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.

It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.

That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.

Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.

It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.