There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.

It is indeed specially characteristic of the passion of love that it has the faculty of giving a perpetual flow to the interchange of sentiments and reflections in conversation.

Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.

Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow,
That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

I am most peremptorily of opinion against putting children extremely forward. If they desire it themselves, I would not balk them, for I love to attend to these unsophisticated indications. But otherwise, 'festina lente' is my maxim in education.