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Tyron Edwards

7 August 1809-4 January 1894

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Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. Its best preventive and remedy is a childlike and abiding trust in providence.

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Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another too often ending in the loss of both.

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Education is to discipline the mind rather than to furnish it... to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

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Happiness is like manna in that it is to be gathered in grains, and enjoyed every day. It will not keep... it cannot be accumulated.

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The Proverb is the wisdom of the past condensed for the instruction and guidance of the present.