Book Quote by Francis Bacon

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends,…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friends should be like books, few, but hand-selected.

— Anonymous

Friends should be like books, easy to find when you need them, but seldom used.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.

— John Burns

“Do not choose friends who only flatter you, but who understand you. True friendship implies willingness to speak frankly, to point out the mistakes…

— Eraldo Banovac

“Some of the best friends we have are books. Why? Well, they belong usually to our relaxed armchair hours. They come only if chosen;…

— Esther Baldwin York

Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.

— John Steinbeck

“Books are the ultimate ride-or-die companions. They’re always there, never cancel plans, and don’t care if you’re in your pajamas. They offer wisdom, adventure,…

— Life is Positive

An honest book is almost as good as a friend.

— Robert Charles Wilson

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

— E. B. White

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.

— Irving Stone

Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion… They begin haphazard.

— Christopher Morley