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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the read more
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
Books are a finer world within the world.
Books are a finer world within the world.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading read more
Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.
Laws die, Books never.
Laws die, Books never.
 Books are delightful when prosperity happily smiles; when 
adversity threatens, they are inseparable comforters. They give 
strength to read more 
 Books are delightful when prosperity happily smiles; when 
adversity threatens, they are inseparable comforters. They give 
strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought 
forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which 
no mind can calculate. depend upon books. 
 Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, 
which are delivered down from generation to generation, read more 
 Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, 
which are delivered down from generation to generation, as 
presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn. 
Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.
Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.