All censure of a man's self is oblique praise.

He had no settled plan of life, nor looked forward at all, but merely lived from day to day. Yet he read a great deal in a desultory manner, without any scheme of study, as chance threw books in his way, and inclination directed him through them.

O charitable philosopher, I beg you to help me. My mind is weak but my soul is strong. Kindle that soul, and the sacred fire shall never be extinguished.

Writing a book I have found to be like building a house. A man forms a plan, and collects materials.

As all who come into the country must obey the King, so all who come into an university must be of the Church.

The connection between authors, printers, and booksellers must be kept up.

We must take our friends as they are.