Book Quote by Augustine Birrell Download Open image “There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven” — Augustine Birrell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Eden Heaven
If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good. — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
Whatever the theologians might say about heaven being in a state of union with God, I knew it consisted of an infinite library; and… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
There is no book on which we can rest in a dying moment but the Bible. — John Selden Copy Share Image
“Some leaned back in their hammocks overlooking Eden, while reading Harry Potter book twenty-three – you don’t have those on Earth, I know. You… — Cameron Jace Copy Share Image
But there's no one here. There's just books. I mean it's not the books, is it? I mean it can't be the books, can… — Donna Noble Copy Share Image
In books I find the dead as if they were alive; in books I foresee things to come; in books warlike affairs are set… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh but you wouldn’t believe, This book is the fruit of knowledge from Eden; It was written once by Adam and Eve, After it… — Stephan Attia Copy Share Image
Scripture is a book about going to Heaven. It's not a book about how the heavens go. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Poetry should be vital--either stirring our blood by its divine movements or snatching our breath by its divine perfection. To do both is supreme… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
A poet's soul must contain the perfect shape of all things good, wise and just. His body must be spotless and without blemish, his… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
“Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.” — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which is is possible to… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
A great library easily begets affection, which may deepen into love. — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm. — Augustine Birrell 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
