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.
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
A religion without mystics is a philosophy.
It is the heart which inspires eloquence.
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned.