I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.
A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession, what there is of it.
Live always in the best company when you read.
I read part of it all the way through.
You can cover a great deal of country in books.
Oh for a book and a shady nook…
