There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.

In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.

There is no sphere in which a human being can be supposed to act where one mode of reasoning will not, in every given instance, be more reasonable than any other mode. That mode the being is bound by every principle of justice to pursue.

My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence of life, and all that life carries in its train.

What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?

Self-respect to be nourished in the mind of the pupil, is one of the most valuable results of a well conducted education.

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.