Man Is Emphatically Self-made.

Men Will Die Upon Dogma But Will Not Fall Victim To A Conclusion.

Stuffing Birds Or Playing Stringed Instruments Is An Elegant Pastime, And A Resource To The Idle, But It Is Not Education.

It Is Seldom We Have The Heart To Throw Ourselves, If I May So Speak, On The Divine Arm; We Dare Not Trust Ourselves On The Waters, Though Christ Bids Us. We Have Not St. Peter's Love To Ask Leave To Come To Him Upon The Sea. When We Once Are Filled With That Heavenly Charity, We Can Do All Things, Because We Attempt All Things - For To Attempt Is To Do.

Nothing Is More Common Than For Men To Think That Because They Are Familiar With Words They Understand The Ideas They Stand For.

A Great Memory Is Never Made Synonymous With Wisdom, Any More Than A Dictionary Would Be Called A Treatise.