"Boldness is a mask for fear, however great."

"The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one."

"Genius must be born, and never can be taught."

"By education most have been misled; So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man."

"Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail."