Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself.

If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.

Deviation from either truth or duty is a downward path.

Apothegms are the wisdom of the past condensed for the instruction and guidance of the present.

Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.

To murder character is as truly a crime as to murder the body: the tongue of the slanderer is brother to the dagger of the assassin

Some persons are exaggerators by temperament. They do not mean untruth, but their feelings are strong, and their imaginations vivid, so that their statements are largely discounted by those of calm judgment and cooler temperament. They do not realize that we always weaken what we exaggerate.