Memorable Bookish Quotes

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"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends."
Charles W. Eliot
"Good books don't give up all their secrets at once."
Stephen King
"A good book is an event in my life."
Barack Obama
"There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them."
Joseph Brodsky
"A great book is a friend that never betrays."
Anonymous
"If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book."
J.K. Rowling
"Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own."
William Hazlitt
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"The person who doesn’t read is no better off than the person who can’t read."
Mark Twain
"Books are the treasure houses of thought."
Anonymous
"If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot."
Stephen King
"Books are the gateways to different worlds."
Anonymous
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one."
George R.R. Martin
"A great book is a friend that never lets you down."
Anonymous
"The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library."
Albert Einstein
"Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable."
R.L. Stine
"Reading is a means of thinking with another person’s mind; it forces you to stretch your own."
Charles Scribner Jr.
"Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries."
Philip McCracken
"Books are the training weights of the mind."
Anonymous
"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."
Frederick Douglass
"The best teacher is a good book."
Anonymous
"It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it."
Oscar Wilde
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"In my book, you don’t get to be a coward."
Flannery O’Connor
"Words are a lens to focus one's mind."
Ayn Rand
"Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly."
Francis Bacon
"Books can take you anywhere."
Anonymous
"Every book is a new book if you haven’t read it yet."
Anonymous
"In my whole life, I have never known anyone who is wrong about a book."
Richard Ford
"Books are the weapons in the battle of ideas."
Albert Camus
"Reading is a form of prayer for me."
Mary Karr
"What better way to become acquainted with a book than to read it?"
Edgar Allan Poe
"A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading."
William Styron
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
Abraham Lincoln
"Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house."
Henry Ward Beecher
"Reading is like breathing in; writing is like breathing out."
Pamela S. S. H. R. F. Wong
"We read to know we're not alone."
C.S. Lewis
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"The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most."
Theodore Parker
"Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life."
Fernando Pessoa
"The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library."
Albert Einstein
"A book is a gift you can open again and again."
Garrison Keillor
"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to be happy."
C.S. Lewis
"If you don’t like reading, you haven’t found the right book."
J.K. Rowling
"Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well."
Mark Haddon
"A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end."
William Styron
"The best place to cry is on a mother’s arms."
Jodi Picoult
"The only thing worse than a book you can’t put down is a book you won’t put down."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all."
Abraham Lincoln
"Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."
Harper Lee
"Books are the keys to wisdom's treasure."
Anonymous
"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand."
Neil Gaiman
"Books are a uniquely portable magic."
Stephen King
"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."
Jorge Luis Borges
"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
Ernest Hemingway
"So many books, so little time."
Frank Zappa
"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library."
Albert Einstein
"Books are the mirrors of the soul."
Virginia Woolf
"A great book is a friend that never disappoints."
Anonymous
"Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations."
Henry David Thoreau
"We read to know we are not alone."
C.S. Lewis
"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read."
Mark Twain
"That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit."
Amos Bronson Alcott
"What better way to widen our horizons than through reading?"
Geraldine Brooks
"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket."
Chinese Proverb
"Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are."
Mason Cooley
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go."
Dr. Seuss
"I cannot live without books."
Thomas Jefferson
"Books are the food of the soul."
Anonymous
"I read for pleasure and that is the only motivation I need."
Anonymous
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."
Charles W. Eliot
"There is no greater pleasure than reading."
Anonymous
"To read is to voyage through time."
Carl Sagan
"A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life."
Henry Ward Beecher
"Every book is a silent teacher."
Anonymous
"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body."
Joseph Addison
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