Book Quote by Paul Valery

A book is a fragile creature. It suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements, clumsy hands.

— Umberto Eco

A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects…

— Umberto Eco

Most people would rather not hear about the environment because it's scary, so my goal was to write something that was readable so that…

— Alan Weisman

Books are not like people. Books are safe.

— Kathryn Erskine

A book is like carrying a garden in your pocket. It always is full of life, new smells, and new things to see. Always…

— Curly

Books do not simply happen to people. People also happen to books.

— Louise Rosenblatt

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

— Julian Barnes

I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.

— Emma Thompson

Books have their destinies.

— Horace

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

— Salman Rushdie

We need the books that affect us like a disaster

— Franz Kafka

I like books better than People.

— Richie