Book Quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

Great old books of the great old authors are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I don't want to say no book is ever worth reading, but I actually do believe something pretty close to that.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

If it's a good book, anyone will read it. I'm totally unashamed about still reading things I loved in my childhood.

— J. K. Rowling

Do not believe that a book is good, if in reading it thou dost not become more contented with thy existence, if it does…

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.

— Carlos Fuentes

Any book has behind it all the other books that have been written.

— Anthony Burgess

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

— Ernest Hemingway

I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking.

— Nicholas G. Carr

No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think?

— Elbert Hubbard

Many bad books have had great influence.

— Anne Applebaum

There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.

— Anonymous