In My Time, The Follies

In Proportion As Society Refines, New Books Must Ever Become More Necessary.

Eternal Blessings Crown My Earliest Friend, And Round His Dwelling Guardian Saints Attend.

So The Loud Torrent, And The Whirlwind's Roar, But Bind Him To His Native Mountains More.

Like The Tiger, That Seldom Desists From Pursuing Man After Having Once Preyed Upon Human Flesh, The Reader Who Has Once Gratified His Appetite With Calumny Makes Ever After The Most Agreeable Feast Upon Murdered Reputations!

A Boy Will Learn More True Wisdom In A Public School In A Year Than By A Private Education In Five. It Is Not From Masters, But From Their Equals, That Youth Learn A Knowledge Of The World.