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A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

Abashed the devil stood and felt how awful goodness is and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely: and pined his loss.

All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.

As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.

Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.

Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.