“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 towards infinity; which is the only thing that raises us above the beasts that perish?" Whoever… — A. Edward Newton 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
