He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome c…

Isaac Barrow
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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 entertain himself, as in all weathers, so in all fortunes. ✨ The theological works of Isaac Barrow.
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