Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.
No sun - no moon! No morn - no noon -
No dawn - no dusk - no proper time of day.
No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease,
No comfortable feel in any member -
No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees,
No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds,
November!
The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, The medicines of the soul.""";"Paxton