Book Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

A good book is the very essence of a good man. His virtues survive in it, while the foibles and faults of his actual…

— Theodore L. Cuyler

Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.

— Robert Dale Owen

....a good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more…

— Anonymous

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

— Kabir

Tis the good reader that makes the good book; in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or asides hidden from all else…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conscience connects us with the wisdom of the ages and the wisdom of the heart.

— Stephen Covey

'Swan,' by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom and welcoming…

— Jessye Norman

Conscience is a man's compass.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.

— Edward Gibbon

“Reading good books gives a few lessons, stable minds, inner intellects, a lesson of life, and a way ahead to fly.”

— Abid Hussain

A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in…

— Susan Sontag

Good books do not make people wiser or happier--only more conscious.

— Mason Cooley