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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.
A book is the only immortality.
A book is the only immortality.
Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time
The covers of this book are too far apart.
The covers of this book are too far apart.