Success In Fighting Means Not

He Would Be Laughed At, That Should Go About To Make A Fine Dancer Out Of A Country Hedger, At Past Fifty. And He Will Not Have Much Better Success, Who Shall Endeavour, At That Age, To Make A Man Reason Well, Or Speak Handsomely, Who Has Never Been Used To It, Though You Should Lay Before Him A Collection Of All The Best Precepts Of Logic Or Oratory.

We Should Have A Great Fewer Disputes In The World If Words Were Taken For What They Are, The Signs Of Our Ideas Only, And Not For Things Themselves.

Success In Fighting Means Not Coming At Your Opponent The Way He Wants To Fight You.

The Chief Art Of Learning Is To Attempt But A Little At A Time.

I Pretend Not To Teach, But To Inquire.