Quotes About Bibliophile

A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.

I was in a bibliophile's Eylsium.

Reisenden mit krankhafter Bücherstehlsucht (Biblioklepsie) ist der Zutritt nach Buchhaim untersagt und die sofortige Umkehr angeraten. Bei Zuwiderhandlung und Buchdiebstahl wird nicht nur der Diebstahl, sondern auch die Zuwiderhandlung dieses Verbotes drakonisch bestraft. Kehre um, Biblioklept, solange Du noch kannst.

Biblionekromantik ist keine Religion, eher das gegenteil. Sie haben lediglich ein morbides Verhältnis zu Büchern. Ihnen können die Schwarten gar nicht alt und zerbrechlich genug sein.

I love the physicality of books.

I'm really a library man, or second-hand book man.

Her home is the burrow of a bibliophile hobbit -- low-ceilinged, close-walled, and brimming over with books.

I am obsessed with good buying books

I'm a fastidious bookman and have never liked reading books with library markings or other messy defects.

Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars

Bibliotropic," Hugh said. "Like sunflowers are heliotropic, they naturally turn towards the sun. We naturally turn towards the bookshop.

those of us who read because we love it more than anything, who feel about bookstores the way some people feel about jewelers...

I have never been able to resist a book about books.

I have always been a generous and enthusiastic reader.

I was one of those children they used to call 'readers.'

I'm a quiet person's nightmare - the only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.

From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books. Pleased with the 'Pilgrim's Progress,' my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little volumes.

I don't know why - I have a ton of books: five full cabinets of them.

I'm a smeller of books and a marker-upper of books.

Those of us who read because we love it more than anything, who feel about bookstores the way some people feel about jewelers.

Aziraphale was an angel, but he also worshiped books.

A serious bibliophile never lends his books. In fact he does not even read his books, for fear of wearing them out.

A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.

You'll enjoy it. There is much you can learn from books and scrolls, said Jeod. He gestured at the walls. These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life. It sounds intriguing, admitted Eragon. Always the scholar, aren't you? asked Brom. Jeod shrugged. Not anymore. I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.