...tranquillity of retirement than with the tumults of society." "He that loveth a book," says Isaac Barrow, "will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...age without the infirmities and inconveniences incident to that period of life. Isaac Walton says : " He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...Everywhere have I sought peace and found it nowhere save in a corner with a book.' — Thomas a Kempis. ' He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.' — Isaac Barrow. ' By the aid of books we collect around us all things, all...

...found in books : " He that EX'UB< BOOK-PLATE OF AGNES J. RUDD. By Warrington Hogg. loveth a good book will never want a. faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter." This is on an American armorial plate. A quotation from Wordsworth, " The...

...appeal more forcibly than " this bright sally of His Lordship." " He that loveth a book," says BARROW, " will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...picture will take its proper place with the song and the poem as a factor in elementary education. He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...Books that we own after awhile become actual companions. " He that loveth a book," says Isaac Barrow, " will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion or effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...walls of the rotunda of the Chicago public library, set in beautiful mosaic, we find this inscription: "He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, and an efficient comforter." "Consider," says Emerson, "what you have...

...themselves much more obliged to the learning of the philosopher, than to the valor of the warrior ? He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly...

...alone will know how things ought to be; and he that studies men will know how things are. — Colton. He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. — Isaac Barrow. A good book is the precious...