Book Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There are books which take rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences, so medicinal, so stringent, so revolutionary, so authoritative.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Books can warm the heart with friendly words and counsel, entering into a close relationship with us which is articulate and alive

— Petrarch

My mother says that after I first visited the home of the man I later married, she knew it was serious when I told…

— Diane Setterfield

“Book lovers love books!" her mother announced. "There's romance about the books- even having them seems to have a kind of excitement." from Mr.…

— Chris Van Allsburg

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

— Maurice Sendak

There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor.

— Phyllis McGinley

I have a strong opinion that a genuine love of books is one of the greatest blessings of life for man and woman.

— Sara Coleridge

You need to cultivate love for books, it doesn't come to everyone naturally.

— Lara Dutta

In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection; otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.

— Michel de Montaigne

You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a…

— Anne Roiphe

I have always loved books, and as a mother, I wanted to share my passion for reading with my children.

— Aerin Lauder

My parents have taught me the value of reading and self-love through books that have characters that look like me and talk like me.

— Marley Dias