Genius May Conceive But Patient Labor Must

Manners Easily And Rapidly Mature Into Morals.

They Who Set An Example Make A Highway. Others Follow The Example, Because It Is Easier To Travel On A Highway Than Over Untrodden Grounds.

He Who Cannot Resist Temptation Is Not A Man. Whoever Yields To Temptation Debases Himself With A Debasement From Which He Can Never Arise.

A Teacher Who Is Attempting To Teach Without Inspiring The Pupil With A Desire To Learn Is Hammering On Cold Iron.

Even The Choicest Literature Should Be Taken As The Condiment, And Not As The Sustenance Of Life. It Should Be Neither The Warp Nor The Woof Of Existence, But Only The Flowery Edging Upon Its Borders.