I was not a child prodigy, because a child prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
Love truth, and pardon error.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
No.
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.
Never eat more than you can lift.