A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
Betray mean terror of ridicule, thou shalt find fools enough to mock thee; but answer thou their language with contempt, and the scoffers will lick thy feet.
Humility mainly becometh the converse of man with his Maker.
Naples sitteth by the sea, keystone of an arch of azure.
Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory?
It is well to lie fallow for a while.