Books Quote by Hermann Hesse

Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development of civilization would have been…

— Barbara Tuchman

“Among the many worlds which man did not receive as a gift of nature, but which he created with his own mind, the world…

— Hermann Hesse

If there are no books. There is no civilization.

— Thomas Cahill

For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the…

— Barbara Tuchman

The world would get along very well without literature. It would get along even better without man.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

There is no history of mankind, there is only an indefinite number of histories of all kinds of aspects of human life.

— Karl Popper

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the…

— Barbara Tuchman

The entire so-called history of the world is nothing but the creation of man through human labor.

— Karl Marx

Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses" as the poet…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Most of humanity gets by without reading novels or poetry, and no one would deny the richness of their thoughts.

— Ian Mcewan

Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled.

— Barbara Tuchman