“No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.”

“We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.”

“In short I will part with anything for you but you.”

“The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.”

“No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.”

“Philosophy is the toil which can never tire persons engaged in it. All ways are strewn with roses, and the farther you go, the more enchanting objects appear before you and invite you on.”

“But the fruit that can fall without shaking indeed is too mellow for me.”