Notice how often today authors will have their picture taken with their book in their left hand, the title in full view of the camera, so that the photograph may tell the story: “Look Ma! My Book!” Television commentators have books on their desks with the title toward the audience so that the audience may […]
Books Quotes
The worm thinks it strange and foolish that man does not eat his books.
A best seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book! The book exists for us, perchance, that will explain our miracles and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere uttered.
Giving a child a book is an implicit act of faith in the child. When you give a kid a book, you’re saying that you believe they have the means within them to understand it, even if at that moment they haven’t yet learned the skill. Kids know this, you know, even if they don’t […]
What you don’t know would make a great book.
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can’t expect an angel to look out.
