Some men have only one book in them, others a library.
Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.
Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face.
No furniture is so charming as books.
Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.
He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop.