Quotes:Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
View quotes by Henry David ThoreauThese are not
books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
View quotes by Gilbert HighetI take my
books everywhere. Plane journeys are a good opportunity to study, or also when I'm having my hair done.
View quotes by Lily ColeThere were two things Janey Little loved best in the world: music and
books, and not necessarily in that order.
View quotes by Charles De LintWhat progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my
books.
View quotes by Sigmund FreudNo matter what his rank or position may be, the lover of
books is the richest and the happiest of the children of men
View quotes by John Alfred LangfordAs life goes on, don't you find that all you need is about two real friends, a regular supply of
books, and a Peke?
View quotes by P G WodehouseBooks are only the shadow and life the real thing. I believe this as strongly as any belief I hold.
View quotes by Esther ForbesI think they thought it was very arrogant of me to write the end of my seven
books series when I didn't have a publisher and no-one had heard of me
View quotes by J K RowlingThe reading of all good
books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
View quotes by Rene DescartesIt is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good
books which are your very own.
View quotes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleBooks are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
View quotes by Edward GibbonAn apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the
books.
View quotes by Samuel ButlerBooks, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.
View quotes by Jim BishopIs it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the
books of the learned never unfold?
View quotes by Thomas TraherneBooks, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
View quotes by J P GettyBooks are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction
View quotes by Ben JonsonWhen I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep
books. That Tolstoy crap - people shouldn't read that stuff.
View quotes by Mike TysonThe impulse to dream was slowly beaten out of me by experience. Now it surged up again and I hungered for
books, new ways of looking and seeing.
View quotes by Richard WrightLet's tell young people the best
books are yet to written: the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them [a nice and positive quote!]
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