Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)
I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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