Book Quote by John Burroughs

You can know everything that the books have to say, but ultimately it boils down to whether we do the inner work of devotion…

— Marianne Williamson

Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much the author…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Across time and generations, books carry the thoughts and feelings, the essence, of the human spirit.

— Philip Yancey

Some books seem to have been written, not to teach us anything, but to let us know that the author has known something.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

More than at any other time, when I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.

— Helen Keller

I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read, but also for that knowledge…

— Helen Keller

“Books are Windows of Enchantment - through them we can see - the moving spectacle of life: the farce, the tragedy. Every book a…

— Patience Strong

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

— Andrew Guzaldo

“A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.…

— Henry Ward Beecher

There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom. Whether it be of law, business, morals...he…

— Herbert Hoover

“Schopenhauer remarked that buying books would be better if you could also buy the time to read them. Books are different from natural objects…

— John Durham Peters

You reach deep down and bring up what feels absolutely authentic to you as you move along with the book, but you don't know…

— Anne Rice