“It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.”
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In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.
Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.