He That Revels In A Well-chosen Library,

By Right, As The Word Is Employed In This Subject, Has Always Been Understood Discretion, That Is, A Full And Complete Power Of Either Doing A Thing Or Omitting It, Without The Person's Becoming Liable To Animadversion Or Censure From Another, That Is, In Other Words, Without His Incurring Any Degree Of Turpitude Or Guilt. Now In This Sense I Affirm That Man Has No Rights, No Discretionary Power Whatever.

Learning Is The Ally, Not The Adversary Of Genius... He Who Reads In A Proper Spirit, Can Scarcely Read Too Much.

My Mind Was Bursting With Depression And Anguish. I Muttered Imprecations And Murmuring As I Passed Along. I Was Full Of Loathing And Abhorrence Of Life, And All That Life Carries In Its Train.

The Philosophy Of The Wisest Man That Ever Existed, Is Mainly Derived From The Act Of Introspection.

All Education Is Despotism. It Is Perhaps Impossible For The Young To Be Conducted Without Introducing In Many Cases The Tyranny Implicit In Obedience. Go There; Do That; Read; Write; Rise; Lie Down - Will Perhaps Forever Be The Language Addressed To Youth By Age.