Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.

Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.

Orthodoxy is a relaxation of the mind accompanied by a stiffening of the heart.

Education delivered by a strict councellor, and recieved with great pains would never brighten the future of any student.

Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful policies.

But you shouldn't have let her. That's the only way with these fanciful women that chaw high--innocent or guilty. She'd have come round in time. We all do! Custom does it! It's all the same in the end! However, I think she's fond of her man still--whatever he med be of her. You were too quick about her. I shouldn't have let her go! I should have kept her chained on-- her spirit for kicking would have been broke soon enough! There's nothing like bondage and a stone-deaf taskmaster for taming us women. Besides, you've got the laws on your side. Moses knew.