A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.