Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty. - (Simmons, Charles - Accuracy)

True greatness consists in being great in little things. - (Simmons, Charles - Excellence)

Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next. - (Simmons, Charles - Improvement)

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage. - (Simmons, Charles - Integrity)

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. - (Simmons, Charles - Punctuality)

Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil. - (Simmons, Charles - Reverie)

No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right. - (Simmons, Charles - Right and Rightness)

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue. - (Simmons, Charles - Speech)