It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing.
Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.