Inspiration must find answering inspiration.
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
Of gifts, there seems none more becoming to offer a friend than a beautiful book.
Good discourse sinks differences and seeks agreements.
A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.
Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him.