Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them all

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them all

A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.

A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

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.

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.

The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.

The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.

Only your friends steal your books

Only your friends steal your books

Laws die, Books never.

Laws die, Books never.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from read more

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.