“Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be/Yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.”
“Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before”
“What life gives us, good or bad, we seldom deserve.”
“Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.”
“Books are not seldom talismans and spells.”
“Unstained thoughts do seldom dream on evil.”