Books Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Life has No Second Edition To Correct it Later.It has Only One Edition ,Which Should Be The Best.' So, Try To Be Very Careful…

— Ritu

Life has no second edition to correct it later.It has only one edition which should be the best.So be smart enough while writing every…

— Anonymous

I think that if you really love a book, there's nothing nicer than to have a first edition of it.

— Sophie Dahl

Were the offer made true, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask…

— Benjamin Franklin

Having 'The Expats' not be 'wholesale-y' rejected by the world made it possible for me to write the second book and have a publisher…

— Chris Pavone

My specialty as a collector is books that almost have value. When I love a book, I don't buy the first edition, because those…

— Lev Grossman

The road to ignorance is paved with good editions. Only the illiterate can afford to buy good books now.

— George Bernard Shaw

Obviously, I don't make an entire edition all at once, so the studio often goes back to produce editions, but that's a bit different.…

— Patricia Piccinini

“I like first editions, though I’ll sometimes settle for a later printing if it’s within a year or two of the book’s original publication…

— Michael Dirda

I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise…

— David Guterson

Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so it's more ambitious. I think I get…

— Cory Doctorow

My hope when I wrote the first book was that I would get to do it again. But it was not entirely clear that…

— John Hodgman