Toelichting:
1-Books are not absolutely dead things, they do contain a potency of life. He who destroys a book, kills reason itself (uit: Areopagitica, John Milton)
2-God in mysterious Sinai's awful cave, to man the wondrous art of writing gave
(uit Jerusalem, William Blake)
3-True wit is nature to advantage dressed what oft was thought but n’er so well expressed (uit: An Essay on Criticism, Alexander Pope)
