Hindsight is a wonderful thing but foresight is better, especially when it comes to saving life, or some pain!

The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers, mountains, lakes, cities, nations, and whatever their enlarged & numerous senses could perceive.

Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.

Let every Christian, as much as in him lies, engage himself openly and publicly, before all the World, in some mental pursuit for the Building up of Jerusalem.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

Let the men do their duty & the women will be such wonders; the female life lives from the light of the male: see a man's female dependants, you know the man.

The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.