In Dress, Seek The Middle Between Foppery

Spurn Not At Seeming Error, But Dig Below Its Surface For The Truth; And Beware Of Seeming Truths That Grow On The Roots Of Error.

Without Undervaluing Any Other Human Agency, It May Be Safely Affirmed That The Common School, Improved And Energized, As It Can Easily Be, May Become The Most Effective And Benignant Of All The Forces Of Civilization. Two Reasons Sustain This Position. In The First Place, There Is A Universality In Its Operation, Which Can Be Affirmed Of No Other Institution Whatever... And, In The Second Place, The Materials Upon Which It Operates Are So Pliant And Ductile As To Be Susceptible Of Assuming A Greater Variety Of Forms Than Any Other Earthly Work Of The Creator.

Teaching Isn't One-tenth As Effective As Training.

He Who Shuts Out Truth, By The Same Act Opens The Door To All The Error That Supplies Its Place.

If Evil Is Inevitable, How Are The Wicked Accountable? Nay, Why Do We Call Men Wicked At All? Evil Is Inevitable, But Is Also Remediable.