If you only ever read one book in your life, I highly recommend you keep your mouth shut.

You say you need another bookcase? Well, of course you need another bookcase. If you didn’t need another bookcase, you wouldn’t be worth knowing.

A book without an index is like a mind without a memory.

A man is himself – plus the book he reads.

God deliver me from a man of one book.

A book is a storehouse carried in the pocket.

Books are the keys to wisdom’s treasure. Books are the gates to lands of pleasure. Books are paths that upward lead. Books are friends. Come let us read.

In every fat book there is a thin book trying to get out.

“Classic.” A book which people praise and don’t read. (often erroneously attributed to Mark Twain)