"The greatest part of mankind are more influenced by example than by precept."

"That which is good, we call good; and that which is evil, we call evil."

"The commonwealth seems to me to be a society of men constituted only for the procuring, preserving, and advancing their own civil interests."

"He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."

"Parents have a power over their children, to support and govern them for their good, till they are of capacity to shift for themselves."