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A book is the only immortality.
A book is the only immortality.
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.
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in read more
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
An art book is a museum without walls.
An art book is a museum without walls.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words read more
One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction.
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.
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
Laws die, Books never.
Laws die, Books never.
