Book Quote by Tom Robinson

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.

— Anonymous

We don't simply read books. We become them.

— Anatole Broyard

Books are the building blocks of civilization and a people without books are a people without history, a people with no story older than…

— Louis L'Amour

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the…

— Barbara Tuchman

Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur…

— Louis L'Amour

“It really is an APPALLING thing to think of the people who have no books...It is only by books that most men and women…

— Paul Collins

We still have books because they are so brilliantly suited to the way human beings absorb information and at their best, they are among…

— David Gelernter

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines…

— Barbara W Tuchman

What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much.…

— Doris Lessing

Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development of civilization would have been…

— Barbara Tuchman

Books must be treated with respect, we feel that in our bones, because words have power. Bring enough words together they can bend space…

— Terry Pratchett

Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment… The world, you must remember, is…

— Aldous Huxley