A short retirement urges a sweet return. >>
A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed >>
Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a certain potency >>
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thoug >>
A wicked book cannot repent. >>
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? >>
Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason itself.