Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.

This is the course of every evil deed, that, propagating still it brings forth evil.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

That only can with propriety be styled refinement which, by strengthening the intellect, purifies the manners.

Is duty a mere sport, or an employ! Life an entrusted talent or a toy!

A Falsehood is, in one sense, a dead thing; but too often it moves about, galvanized by self-will, and pushes the living out of their seats.

I look'd to Heav'n, and try'd to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came and made My heart as dry as dust.