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.
Books Quotes
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.
No furniture is so charming as books.
Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
I never read a book before reviewing it – it prejudices a man so.
You may rely on it that you have the best of me in my books, and that I am not worth seeing personally.