Don't Tell Me What I Can't Do!

The Difference, So Observable In Men's Understandings And Parts, Does Not Arise So Much From Their Natural Faculties, As Acquired Habits.

Curiosity Should Be As Carefully Cherish'd In Children, As Other Appetites Suppress'd.

All Men Are Liable To Error; And Most Men Are, In Many Points, By Passion Or Interest, Under Temptation To It.

Beating Is The Worst, And Therefore The Last Means To Be Us'd In The Correction Of Children, And That Only In The Cases Of Extremity, After All Gently Ways Have Been Try'd, And Proved Unsuccessful; Which, If Well Observ'd, There Will Very Seldom Be Any Need Of Blows.

It Is One Thing To Show A Man That He Is In An Error, And Another To Put Him In Possession Of The Truth.