In some respects the better a book is, the less it demands from the binding.
Books think for me. I can read anything which I call a book.
Oh call it by some better name, For friendship sounds too cold.
I conceive disgust at these impertinent and misbecoming familiarities inscribed upon your ordinary tombstone.
I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.
A child's nature is too serious a thing to admit of its being regarded as a mere appendage to another being.