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A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it read more
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it
If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as read more
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.