Man Cannot Aspire If He Looked Down;

It Is Observed At Sea That Men Are Never So Much Disposed To Grumble And Mutiny As When Least Employed. Hence An Old Captain, When There Was Nothing Else To Do, Would Issue The Order To "scour The Anchor.

Character Is Itself A Fortune.

Fortune Has Often Been Blamed For Her Blindness; But Fortune Is Not So Blind As Men Are. Those Who Look Into Practical Life Will Find That Fortune Is Usually On The Side Of The Industrious, As The Winds And Waves Are On The Side Of The Best Navigators.

If Character Be Irrecoverably Lost, Then Indeed There Will Be Nothing Left Worth Saving.

Liberty Is The Result Of Free Individual Action,energy And Independence.