Character Is Itself A Fortune.

Home Is The First And Most Important School Of Character. It Is There That Every Human Being Receives His Best Moral Training, Or His Worst; For It Is There That He Imbibes Those Principles Of Conduct Which Endure Through Manhood, And Cease Only With Life.

Persons With Comparatively Moderate Powers Will Accomplish Much, If They Apply Themselves Wholly And Indefatigably To One Thing At A Time.

Necessity Is Always The First Stimulus To Industry, And Those Who Conduct It With Prudence, Perseverance And Energy Will Rarely Fail. Viewed In This Light, The Necessity Of Labor Is Not A Chastisement, But A Blessing,--the Very Root And Spring Of All That We Call Progress In Individuals And Civilization In Nations.

The Cheapest Of All Things Is Kindness, Its Exercise Requiring The Least Possible Trouble And Self-sacrifice. Win Hearts, Said Burleigh To Queen Elizabeth, And You Have All Men's Hearts And Purses.

Wisdom And Understanding Can Only Become The Possession Of Individual Men By Travelling The Old Road Of Observation, Attention, Perseverance, And Industry.