Books Quote by Cornelia Funke

“If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in.”

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“Books are the windows through which the soul looks out. A home without books is like a room without windows.”

— Henry Ward Beecher

“And yet, old friend, books do not age as you and I do. They will speak still when we are gone, to generations we…

— Corrie ten Boom

“She says I ought to throw out at least two books for every one I buy. I had new bookshelves put up in the…

— Martin Edwards

“There’s always books. And the wind through trees.”

— Anna Jae

“Try to avoid your house catching fire, as this does no good at all. And while your house is still intact, it is a…

— Joseph Connolly

“I took my time, running my fingers along the spines of books, stopping to pull a title from the shelf and inspect it. A…

— Beth Pattillo

“Books are alive and, just like people, sometimes are welcome and sometimes shown the door and asked to come back later.”

— Christopher Herz

“I bet you a million dollars there are less than five books in this whole house. What kind of life can you have in…

— Sherman Alexie

“By the time I emerge from them, I have somehow left in the quiet of the woods all that I thought was important when…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Doesn't it bother your conscience to know that thousands of trees give up their lives just to keep you in reading matter that you…

— Sandra Brown

“(One day, when I own a house, I’ll keep a full library of books. Books are different from other possessions—they’re more like friends.)”

— Blake Mycoskie