“A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, / A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread — and Thou / Beside me singing in the Wilderness — / Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!” Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. A Christmas Carol
From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused. Book VII
The soul is in the very likeness of the divine, and immortal, and intelligible, and uniform, and indissoluble, and unchangeable; and the body is in the very likeness of the human, and mortal, and unintelligible, and multiform, and dissoluble, and changeable. The Trials Of Socrates
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