Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.

A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.

Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.

It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.