"Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
More Henry Ward Beecher quotes
"A little library, growing larger every year, is an honourable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, bu...
"There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
"A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.