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When I found the book was condemned as soon as the book was printed, or rather as soon as it was set up ready… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
There's a reason every book, even one that isn't very serious, is shaped like a suitcase — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
Inconveniently, books are all the pages in them, not just the ones you choose to read. — Don Paterson Copy Share Image
Oddly, for a book to do well merely because people like it is surprisingly rare. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Books keep the mind active. Without them, complacency is a huge danger. — Carl Deuker Copy Share Image
“Those of a future generation will one day look back on printed books with the same benign and befuddled expressions that we use when… — Jason Merkoski Copy Share Image
“Our principle is, that books, instead of growing mouldy behind an iron grating, should be worn out under the eyes of many readers.” — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
... books are too heterogeneous an interest to furnish a vital one in life, a reason for being alive. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity... — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
“Who was it who said, "I hold the buying of more books than one can peradventure read, as nothing less than the soul's reaching… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books. — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired (by passionate devotion to them) produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
“Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books than one can read… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
“There may be little room for the display of this supreme qualification in the retail book business, but there is room for some. Be… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image