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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
 The Wise
 (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay;
  But in their books, as from read more 
 The Wise
 (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay;
  But in their books, as from their graves they rise.
   Angels--that, side by side, upon our way,
    Walk with and warn us! 
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you read more
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as read more
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
Every book is a children's book if the kid can read!
Every book is a children's book if the kid can read!
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.