Do not, as you value the health and happiness of those who sit at your table, place before them hot leavened bread or biscuit.

Some determined advocates of the vegetable system maintain, that the teeth and stomach of the monkey correspond, in structure, very closely with that of man, yet it lives on fruits - therefore if man followed nature, he would live on fruits and vegetables. But though the anatomical likeness between man and monkeys is striking, yet it is not complete; the difference may be and doubtless is precisely that which makes a difference of diet necessary to nourish and develope their dissimilar natures. Those who should live as the monkeys do would most closely resemble them.

Americans have two ardent passions; the love of liberty, and love of distinction.

There is no impossibility to him who stands prepared to conquer every hazard. The fearful are the failing.

Do not, as you value the health and happiness of those who sit at your table, place before them hot leavened bread or biscuit.

There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.

The fearful are the failing.