"He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith."

"I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame."

"Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get understanding."

"Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand."

"Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin."

"For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head."

"In all our efforts to provide 'advantages' we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history."

"Furious activity is no substitute for understanding."

"Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness."

"An nescis mi fili, quantilla prudentia regitur orbis? Dost thou not know, my son, with what little wisdom the world is governed?"

"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."

"A companion's words of persuasion are effective."