The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth.

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.

When a felon's not engaged in his employment Or maturing his felonious little plans His capacity for innocent enjoyment Is just as great as any honest man's Ah! When constabulary duty's to be done A policeman's lot is not a happy one.

It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.

God is absolutely good; and so, assuredly, the cause of all that is good.

The useful type of successful teacher is one whose main interest is the children, not the subject.

Whoso desireth to govern well and securely, it behoveth him to have a vigilant eye to the proceedings of great princes, and to consider seriously of their designs.