To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.
William Ellery ChanningUndoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.
William Ellery ChanningIt has often been observed, that those who have the most time at their disposal profit by it the least. A single hour a day, steadily given to the study of some interesting subject, brings unexpected accumulations of knowledge.
William Ellery Channing