By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.

Tis not necessity, but opinion, that makes men miserable; and when we come to be fancy-sick, there's no cure.

Tutors should behave reverently before their pupils.

Resolve to see the world on the sunny side and you have almost won the battle at the outset.

There is no creature so contemptible but by resolution may gain his point.

If we should cease to be generous and charitable because another is sordid and ungrateful, it would be much in the power of vice to extinguish Christian virtues.

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.