[I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.

“If a book is well written,I always find it to short.”

— Jane Austen

“If a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

“If a book is well written i would find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.

— Jane Austen

In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy.…

— James Meade

My colleague Bill Keegan has written a very short book ('Saving the World?') on an unlikely topic - he is the first economist to…

— Simon Hoggart

I've always written short stories.

— Michael McDonald

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which…

— Jane Austen

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!”

— Jane Austen

“...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.”

— Jane Austen

“The greatest book is one written by your pen, but not exactly from your mind.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“I don't know much about anything in this world but I do know how to read the book written in his eyes.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“You know a book is well-written when it makes you read it over and over again, and in every time you enjoy the events,…

— Noora Ahmed Alsuwaidi

Nature's great book is written in mathematics.

— Galileo Galilei

“This book is written in a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance.”

— Phindiwe Nkosi