"He who destroys a good book, kills reason itself."

"To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering."

"Abashed the devil stood, and felt how awful goodness is."

"Who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?"

"That old man, as you say, who is blind and poor, or, to use your own words, 'blind, poor, and an outcast,' is a person who, on the contrary, is rich, and content with his lot, and far from being an ou…"