Nathanael Emmons, sometimes spelled Nathaniel Emmons, (April 20, 1745 – September 23, 1840) was an American Congregational minister and influential theologian of the New Divinity school. He was born at East Haddam, Connecticut. (wikipedia)
Don't despair of a student if he has one clear idea
Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters
Make no display of your talents or attainments; for every one will clearly see, admire, and acknowledge them, so long as you cover them with the beautiful veil of modesty
I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
