Book Quote by Anonymous

“The great writers have always been great readers, but that does not mean that they read all the books that, in their day, were…

— Anonymous

The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them,…

— Rene Descartes

“The bond between book reader and book writer has always been a tightly symbiotic one, a means of intellectual and artistic cross-fertilization. The words…

— Nicholas Carr

All readers are good readers, when they have the right book.

— Jeanne Henry

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

— Jose Bergamin

“Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather, taking part…

— René Descartes

Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all…

— Sivananda

I read a lot; I tried to understand the mechanisms that made the books I liked successful, and I went that route. So, as…

— Kevin Keck

Like many writers, I'm usually more interested in reading about authors than their actual works. We're more curious to know how they were written…

— Hallgrimur Helgason

The truly great books are the few books that are over everybody's head all of the time.

— Anonymous

Few authors understand themselves, and a proper reader must not only understand his author but also be able to see beyond him

— Johann Georg Hamann

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,…

— Robert Aris Willmott