Book Quote by Rudyard Kipling

One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person. If a man is…

— Rudyard Kipling

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Most people - and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all - are intrigued by the idea that somebody…

— Anonymous

We do not so much want books for good people, as books which will make bad ones better.

— Hannah More

I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.

— A. S. Byatt

The whole purpose of books is that we read them, and if you find you can't, it might not be your inadequacy that's to…

— Nick Hornby

Every reader is different. There's no book that's inappropriate for every person, but there are people who cannot handle everything.

— Jay Asher

Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are.

— George Orwell

I like books better than People.

— Richie

“People need books for a better life. Books are a way of self-nurturing.”

— Love The Stacks Bookstore

“The trick isn’t to simply publish a book; the trick is to produce a quality book package to surround the book’s content”

— hank quense