It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. Willis's Current notes - Page 74by Willis's Current notes - 1855Full view - About this book
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