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People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
A library is thought in cold storage.
A library is thought in cold storage.
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a read more
Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.
The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read read more
If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.