Books Are The Depositary Of

In A Well-written Book We Are Presented With The Maturest Reflections, Or The Happiest Flights Of A Mind Of Uncommon Excellence. It Is Impossible That We Can Be Much Accustomed To Such Companions Without Attaining Some Resemblance To Them.

It Is Probable That There Is No One Thing That It Is Of Eminent Importance For A Child To Learn. The True Object Of Juvenile Education, Is To Provide, Against The Age Of Five And Twenty, A Mind Well Regulated, Active, And Prepared To Learn. Whatever Will Inspire Habits Of Industry And Observation, Will Sufficiently Answer This Purpose.

We Are So Curiously Made That One Atom Put In The Wrong Place In Our Original Structure Will Often Make Us Unhappy For Life.

Of Belief Human Mathematics, So To Speak, Like The Length Of Life, Are Subject To The Doctrine Of Chances.

There Must Be Room For The Imagination To Exercise Its Powers; We Must Conceive And Apprehend A Thousand Things Which We Do Not Actually Witness.