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Inscription: "Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent."

Inscription: "O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!"

Inscription: "Your if is the only peacemaker; much virtue in 'if.'"

Inscription: "Self love is not so vile a sin as self neglecting."

Inscription: "Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."

Inscription: "nil dulcius est bene quam munita tenere, edita doctrina sapientum templa serena."
"othing is more delightful than to possess lofty sanctuaries serene, well fortified by the teachings of the wise."
Lucretius, De Rerum Natura…

Inscription: "Poor and content is rich and rich enough."

Inscription: "In the reproof of chance lies the true proof of men."