In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.
No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.
We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities…still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be.
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax.
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.