If a teacher have any opinion which he wishes to conceal, his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes.

Enlarge not thy destiny, said the oracle: endeavor not to do more than is given thee in charge.

If you take in a lie, you must take in all that belongs to it.

The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.

I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

Practice makes perfect - the sooner you start, the sooner you will be a happy nonsmoker

Again, the great number of cultivated men keep each other up to a high standard. The habit of meeting well-read and knowing men teaches the art of omission and selection.