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

For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.

God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.

The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.

Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.