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

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

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

Doors to main reading room of Fisher Fine Arts Library. Inscription: "Read not to contradictor nor to beleeve and take for granted nor to find talk and discourse but to weigh and consider."

Inscription: "Talkers are no great doers."

Interior window with aphorism, "There is small choice in rotten apples." Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew I.i.138

"Timor domini principium sapientia."
("The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.")
--Proverbs 1:7

"There is no past so long as books shall live." Unknown.