That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.

Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.

Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.

We feel and know that we are eternal.

We feel and know that we are eternal.

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and read more

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.

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.

I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.

I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.

Thus God's children are immorall whiles their
Father hath anything for them to do on earth.

Thus God's children are immorall whiles their
Father hath anything for them to do on earth.

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.