Book Quote by Joseph Joubert

“We find little in a book but what we put there,’ Joseph Joubert said. ‘But in great books, the mind finds room to put…

— A.C. Grayling

Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

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

— Philip Yancey

“few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart. Those first images, the…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Once, in my father's bookshop, I heard a regular customer say that few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

There is something wonderful about a book. We can pick it up. We can heft it. We can read it. We can set it…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I know, speaking for myself, no matter what I'm able to do, no matter what book comes out and ends up on paper, I…

— Michael Cunningham

A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.

— Louis L'Amour

If we thought more for ourselves we would have very many more bad books and very many more good ones.

— Anonymous

Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't.

— Julian Barnes

“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 our umbilical cord to life. They connect us deeply, and with more meaning, to the world. They aren't about escaping from ourselves…

— Matt Haig