Book Quote by Edith Wharton

“It's the only thing I begrudge the rich," I said, as I followed him back down the damp-smelling staircase to the ground floor. "What's…

— Susanna Kearsley

“Why does everyone think a girl who prefers books to people must be in want of a life?”

— Lauren Morrill

“Some people have children. I have books. Much more interesting and they never ask me for money.”

— J. Lincoln Fenn

“buying books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.”

— arthur schopenhauer

“Knowing how little she cares about the money I could spend, makes me want to buy her the world.”

— Georgia Cates

“Who wants a library full of books you've already read?”

— Harlan Ellison

“How mean to buy only as many books as one will actually have time to read.”

— Alain de Botton

“when i say i want to read this book i mean i want to buy this book :)”

— Ghada Mohsen

“She wanted to own a book so badly and she had thought the copying would do it. But the pencilled sheets did not seem…

— Betty Smith

“And books! ...she would buy them all over and over again; she would buy up every copy, I believe, to prevent their falling into…

— Jane Austen

“There wasn’t much left at the end of the month for her favorite luxuries—great clothes and hardback books, but she didn’t mind. She bargain-shopped…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Had she read any good books lately? At all? She could tell him that she was going to take out a subscription at the…

— Mary Balogh