The Virtue Of Books Is To Be

They Have Seen But Half The Universe Who Never Have Been Shown The House Of Pain.

Life Is A Festival Only To The Wise. Seen From The Nook And Chimneyside Of Prudence, It Wears A Ragged And Dangerous Front.

Wit Makes Its Own Welcome, And Levels All Distinctions. No Dignity, No Learning, No Force Of Character, Can Make Any Stand Against Good Wit.

We Know Truth When We See It, From Opinion, As We Know When We Are Awake That We Are Awake.

No Matter How Much Faculty Of Idle Seeing A Man Has, The Step From Knowing To Doing Is Rarely Taken.