Better Do Nothing Than Do Ill.

The Most Valuable Discoveries Have Found Their Origin In The Most Trivial Accidents.

The Largest Land Animal Is The Elephant, And It Is The Nearest To Man In Intelligence: It Understands The Language Of Its Country And Obeys Orders, Remembers Duties That It Has Been Taught, Is Pleased By Affection And By Marks Of Honour, Nay More It Possesses Virtues Rare Even In Man, Honesty, Wisdom, Justice, Also Respect For The Stars And Reverence For The Sun And Moon.

The Desire To Know A Thing Is Heightened By Its Gratification Being Deferred.

The Best Plan Is To Profit By The Folly Of Others.

It Is This Earth That, Like A Kind Mother, Receives Us At Our Birth, And Sustains Us When Born; It Is This Alone, Of All The Elements Around Us, That Is Never Found An Enemy Of Man.