Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing.
Friendship is nothing else than entire fellow feeling as to all things human and divine with mutual good-will and affection; and I doubt whether anything better than this, wisdom alone excepted, has been given to man.
To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.
We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.
Honor is the reward of virtue.
It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.