Quotes About Books

If you love books, I will give you some to take with you, and one day I will introduce you to the writers of the books.

I hope the day will come when everyone can have books that tell the truth.

Charlotte'?n da çok keyif ald??? ve kitaplar üzerine yapt?klar? uzun sohbetler Werther'in yak?c? a?k?n? beslemekte ve ac?lar?na ac? katmaktad?r.

It is both relaxing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book...from the reading of 'good books' there comes a richness of life that can be obtained in no other way.

I love libraries. I love books. There is something sacred, I think, about a great library because it represents the preservation of the wisdom, the learning, the pondering, of men and women of all the ages accumulated together under one roof to which we can have access as our needs require.

Homer: I downloaded an app! It's for those audio books! Sluggo: You're going to teach your ears to read?!

I had always liked Biddulph. He was a spry old man with merry blue eyes and a monkish fringe of white hair that stood erect over his ears like the plumicorns of an owl. And as I surveyed the clutter of his study I was pleased to see that he was a man after my own heart. All of his money appeared to have been spent on either books or shelves to hold them.

The man who doesn't read has no advantage over the man who can't read.

Somewhere at a summer conference, I dropped several books casually on the ground and kicked them out of the way. A German student picked up the books, dusted them off gently. He said how he had worked for years to buy a few books. A book was his blood, and he bled when he saw it mishandled.

I've been saving books for all these years, and they've been saving me for my entire life.

Book ink is blood-drops of author-heart.

I like books that glow in their own literary light — on a dark shelf, surrounded by a cloud of glistering stardust.

The ink of timeless books transmutes in tinge and shade from one century to another but classic words never fade.

Clutch some hope from fear — read banned books.

What's in the raging flame of banned books burning? Knowledge, truth, learning, courage, freedom, yearning.

They try to burn the Devil out from books, but Angels of knowledge resist the flames of fear.

Books that get burned are written by authors whose souls are on fire with passion or knowledge.

Tea is good while reading dusty books. Coffee pairs well with shiny things and the real world.

Have you blossoms and books, those solaces of sorrow?

The study of history is the playground of patriotism, and we may easily imagine the difficulties of Boards of Education in finding books of history which will be true to fact and will also give no offence to the varied elements of the population of the United States.

I, for one, never can have too many books; nor can my books cover too many subjects. I may never read them all, but they are always there, and I never know what strange coast I am going to pick up at any time in sailing the world of knowledge.

I still read the books to-day, but never again shall I read them with that old glory of youthful passion when I harked to the call from over and beyond that whispered me on to win to the mystery at the back of life and behind the stars.

Lanciò un'occhiata all'amico che leggeva la lettera e vide i libri sul tavolo. Nei suoi occhi apparvero nostalgia e avidità, come l'avidità appare negli occhi dell'affamato alla vista del cibo.

Martin knew of the enormous gulf between him and this man - the gulf the books had made; but he found no difficulty in crossing back over that gulf. He had lived all his life in the working- class world, and the CAMARADERIE of labor was second nature with him.