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My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.
My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.
A library is thought in cold storage.
A library is thought in cold storage.
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great read more
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
Worthy books
Are not companions--they are solitudes:
We lose ourselves in them and all our cares.
Worthy books
Are not companions--they are solitudes:
We lose ourselves in them and all our cares.