Those Who Aren't Making Mistakes Probably Aren't

Like Men, Nations Are Purified And Strengthened By Trials.

Stothard Learned The Art Of Combining Colors By Closely Studying Butterflies Wings; He Would Often Say That No One Knew What He Owed To These Tiny Insects. A Burnt Stick And A Barn Door Served Wilkie In Lieu Of Pencil And Canvas.

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.

He Who Labours Not, Cannot Enjoy The Reward Of Labour.

The Spirit Of Self-help Is The Root Of All Genuine Growth In The Individual; And, Exhibited In The Lives Of Many, It Constitutes The True Source Of National Vigour And Strength. Help From Without Is Often Enfeebling In Its Effects, But Help From Within Invariably Invigorates