I know not why any one but a school boy in his declamation would whine over the Commonwealth of Rome, which grew great only by the misery of the rest of mankind. The Romans, like others, as soon as they were rich, grew corrupt; and in their corruption sold the lives and freedoms of themselves and of one another.

Network. Anything reticulated or decussated at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections.

There should be a stated day for commemorating the birthday of our Savior, because there is danger that what may be done on any day, will be neglected.

Studious to please, yet not ashamed to fail.

The fountain of contentment must spring up in the mind.

The majority of a society is the true definition of the public.

I doubt if there ever was a man who was not gratified by being told that he was liked by the women.