Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man. – Hugh Blair
The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible. – Hugh Blair
Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of Gods providence. – Hugh Blair
What ever purifies the heart also fortifies it. – Hugh Blair
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner. – Hugh Blair
Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties. – Hugh Blair