There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.

Every book is a great action and every great action is a book!

Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing.

If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people-a black people-who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.