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.

What is reading, but silent conversation.

What is reading, but silent conversation.

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading read more

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.

Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book,
that it may be read more

Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book,
that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.

Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.

Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.

He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual read more

He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

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.

My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine--everybody drinks water.

My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine--everybody drinks water.