As a science, logic institutes an analysis of the process of the mind in reasoning, and investigating the principles on which argumentation is conducted; as an art, it furnishes such rules as may be derived from those principles, for guarding against erroneous deductions.

Man, considered not merely as an organized being, but as a rational agent and a member of society, is perhaps the most wonderfully contrived, and to us the most interesting specimen of Divine wisdom that we have any knowledge of.

Woman is like the reed which bends to every breeze, but breaks not in the tempest.

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.

All gaming, since it implies a desire to profit at the expense of another, involves a breach of the tenth commandment.

It is a good plan, with a young person of a character to be much affected by ludicrous and absurd representations, to show him plainly by examples that there is nothing which may not be thus represented. He will hardly need to be told that everything is not a mere joke.