Book-lovers Quote by Susanna Kearsley

“Books are the one luxury I deem a necessity. If my purchases lead us into poverty, then at least we will be well-read paupers.”

— Mark Brownlow

“Every time that you read a book, it is like depositing money in the bank. You spend every weekend reading a pile of books…

— Heather O'Neill

“The measure of a bookstore is not its receipts, but its friends,” he says, “and here, we are rich indeed.”

— Robin Sloan

“You are rich because of what is in your heart, not your pocket book.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't you ever mind," she asked suddenly, "not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?

— Edith Wharton

“You can tell a lot about people from the kind of books they steal.”

— Bella Bathurst

“I'll just come right out and say it, rich people have no imagination. They can't even scratch their own asses without a ruler and…

— Haruki Murakami

“Buy this book and make me rich within my wildest dreams.”

— David Misch

“[W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It’s the freedom to pick…

— John Waters

“Books are what I escaped to when I was a kid, and books...unless they're just really piss poor, I get swept up in them…

— Amber Benson

“The world of books is the wealth of being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“You only become truly rich the day you possess something that money cannot buy.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo