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title: "4 Book Small Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Book Small quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Book Small sayings and thoughts."
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> [“A book is a small library you can fit into your pocket.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/a-book-is-a-small-library-you-can-fit-into-your-pocket/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e0/matshona-dhliwayo-52_book_a-book-is-a-small-library-you-can-fit-in_315123.jpg)

> [A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tomie-depaola/a-picture-book-is-a-small-door-to-the-enormous-world-of-the-visual/)

[Tomie dePaola](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tomie-depaola/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/233/tomie-depaola-56189_art_a-picture-book-is-a-small-door-to-the-en_1652268.jpg)

> [A very simple and useful device is to have a memorandum-book, so small that it can be easily carried in the pocket,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-brackett/a-very-simple-and-useful-device-is-to-have-a-memorandum-book-so-small/)

[Anna Brackett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-brackett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/777/anna-brackett-34640_appointments_a-very-simple-and-useful-device-is-to-ha_2197686.png)

> [“It might have been brief, but so much of a kiss - a first kiss especially - is the moment before your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laini-taylor/it-might-have-been-brief-but-so-much-of-a-kiss-a-first-kiss/)

[Laini Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laini-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/466/laini-taylor-258_books_it-might-have-been-brief-but-so-much-of_2946705.jpg)

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