Books Quote by Adam Gidwitz Download Open image ““No matter how much wisdom is in a book, is it right to trade your life for it?”” — Adam Gidwitz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Life Wisdom
“I buy books and tell myself that I am buying wisdom and at the end of my life, I own a house full of… — Ken Chen Copy Share Image
“Books are the greatest treasure of wisdom and knowledge for mankind.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“For knowledge, you should read books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.” — Ismat Ahmed Shaikh Copy Share Image
“Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.” — Richard Denney Copy Share Image
“Wisdom or personal experience surpasses all books and the knowledge they provide.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“But I’ve developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“If you can read, there is no worldly wisdom that cannot be gathered from the pages of a book.” — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“Knowledge, you may get from books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.” — Ismat Ahmed Shaikh Copy Share Image
“Books are, I find, the best provisions a man can take with him on life’s journey.” — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Wisdom may be rented...on the experience of other people, but we buy it at an inordinate price before we make it our own forever.” — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will soften and… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“In Hebrew, satan means an advocate of the alternative, the one who makes the arguments you don't know how to refute." Michelangelo looked to… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“Whoever destroys a single life destroys the whole world. And whoever saves a single life saves the whole world.” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“But Joringel had no chance to answer. For Jorinda ran at her brother and threw her arms around him and held him so tight… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“... They are to be stacked like logs, or thrown on a pyre, in the center of Paris,' Michelangelo explained. 'And they will be… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
The oven became hotter and hotter, and Hansel began to sweat. Then a delicious smell wafted to his nostrils. Oh no! he thought. I'm… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“And I read something else," Jacob goes on. "There was this discussion of the story of Cain and Abel, from the Bible. After Cain… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“She looked up, over the bandage that was nestled under her chin, and saw that the big-belly man with the red beard was starting… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“When you are very pretty, people tend to remark on your looks. They smile at you more easily. They are more permissive of your… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“Don't bring your morality around me. Morals is for people who's already got food.” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“There is a wisdom in children, a kind of knowing, a kind of believing, that we, as adults, do not have. There is a… — Adam Gidwitz 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
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb 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
