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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A library is thought in cold storage.
A library is thought in cold storage.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
I heard his library burned down and both books were destroyed -- and one of them hadn't even been colored read more
I heard his library burned down and both books were destroyed -- and one of them hadn't even been colored in yet.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
A man of one book.
[Lat., Homo unius libri.]
A man of one book.
[Lat., Homo unius libri.]
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.