Book Quote by Lin Yutang

The wiser a man becomes, the more he will read, and those who are wisest read most.

— Hans Christian Andersen

The wise are above books.

— Samuel Daniel

You can never be wise unless you love reading.

— Samuel Johnson

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.

— Elizabeth Hardwick

Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.

— Kabir

A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read, - To himself he lives, and to all else seems dead

— Thomas Dekker

The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.

— Anonymous

“A wise man once said that if a book was not worth reading twice it was not worth reading once.”

— Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson

Read all books in the world, it will not make you wise. Only wise ones are those who know, four letters that love comprise.

— Kabir

It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of a few.

— Richard Baxter

The wisest man I ever knew in my whole life could not read or write.

— Jose Saramago

The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity.

— Thomas Carlyle