Books Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to seek out the most hidden and intimate things.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“The value of books is proportionate to what may be called their plasticity -- their quality of being all things to all men, of…

— Edith Wharton

“unmarried women make good academics because they’ve been neutered by too much knowledge and bookish pleasure. The world hands them a tiny domain it…

— Dominic Smith

Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.

— Henry David Thoreau

Books are only but a mirror of what knowledge we desire, in our minds and in our hearts.

— Andrew Guzaldo

The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed.

— Anthony Burgess

Books are seldom useful unless they are also beautiful.

— John Green

No one can draw more out of things, books included, than he already knows. A man has no ears for that to which experience…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There is nothing like books - of all things sold incomparably the cheapest, of all pleasure the least palling, they take up little room,…

— Samuel Palmer

Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.

— Madame de Stael

Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

— Anonymous

There have been articles saying that all women need to read my book. I ask, why not all men? In fact, that would be…

— Rupi Kaur