A Happy Childhood Is The Pledge Of

There Is Virtue In Country Houses, In Gardens And Orchards, In Fields, Streams And Groves, In Rustic Recreations And Plain Manners, That Neither Cities Nor Universities Enjoy.

Of Books In Our Time The Variety Is So Voluminous, And They Follow So Fast From The Press, That One Must Be A Swift Reader To Acquaint Himself Even With Their Titles, And Wise To Discern What Are Worth Reading.

One Must Be A Wise Reader To Quote Wisely And Well.

Ideas In The Head Set Hands About Their Several Tasks.

Civilization Degrades The Many To Exalt The Few.