Book Quote by Anonymous

“It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries in life.”

— Henry Ward Beecher

“No book is really worth reading, which does not either impart valuable knowledge; or set before us some ideal of beauty, strength, or nobility…

— J.R. Miller

“Books are our best possessions in life, they are our immortality.”

— Alberto Manguel

“A little library, growing larger every year, is an honourable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books. A…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“A little library, growing larger every year, is an honorable part of a man's possessions. A library is not a luxury. It is one…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“The glory of the library for me is how many of the books are in poor physical condition. They are books that have been…

— Linda Grant

“There are only two kinds of books worth keeping: Valuable books and valuable books. The first value is monetary, and the second value is…

— Jarod Kintz

“The world of books is the wealth of being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I love libraries. I love books. There is something sacred, I think, about a great library because it represents the preservation of the wisdom,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“It holds my essential stuff, including a book—for true contentment, one must carry a book at all times, and great books so rarely fit,…

— Michael Chabon

The possession of a library, or the free use of it, no more constitutes learning, than the possession of wealth constitutes generosity.

— Samuel Smiles

The library...of wisdom is more precious than all riches, and nothing that can be wished for is worthy to be compared with it. Whosoever…

— Richard de Bury