That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.
Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning.
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.