 Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. |
| Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. |
| Hatred is self-punishment. |
| Never be so brief as to become obscure. |
| Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. |
| Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction. |
| Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. |
| Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness. |
| Everything in the world exists to end up in a book. |
| There is no such things as "best" in the world of individuals. |
| Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic. |
| Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character. Topics: Children, Education |
| The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important. |
| Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage. |
| Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature. |
| Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden. |
| Error is always more busy than truth. |
| Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue. |
| Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation. |
| Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible. |
