“ When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. ”
A liar should have a good memory.
~ Quintilian
The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity.
It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.