Book Quote by Jane Austen

“How pleasant it is to spend an evening in this way! I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner…

— Jane Austen

“Two by two, I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the…

— Eudora Welty

“No serious book lover will ever die having read every book he has managed to collect. This is not a sign of dilatoriness but…

— James V. Schall

“Every book should be read no more slowly than it deserves, and no more quickly than you can read it with satisfaction and comprehension.”

— Charles Van Doren

“Reading is one of life's great pleasures; talking about books keeps their worlds alive for longer.”

— Kate Morton

“Can there be any greater pleasure than to come across an author one enjoys and then to find they have written not just one…

— Alan Bennett

“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.”

— Nick Hornby

“So many books to read, will I ever finish reading?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

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

— Alain de Botton

“So many great books to read, when will I finish reading all these books?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I cannot have a sufficiency of books. Indeed, I have more than I should... Books give utter delight: they talk with us... and are…

— Francesco Petrarca

“I feel that I have so many books yet to read and so little time to do so”

— MBarreto Condado