Best Quotes from Books

If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.

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A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

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And she never could remember; and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book.

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Of course I loved books more than people.

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I was with book, as a woman is with child.

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What better place to kill time than a library?

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I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig-tree.

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No two persons ever read the same book.

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It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.

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A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy.

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Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.

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Come with me,' Mom says.To the library. Books and summertimego together.

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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

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I was burning through books every day - stories about people and places I'd never heard of. They were perhaps the only thing that kept me from teetering into utter despair.

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My life - my personality, my habits, even my speech - is a combination of the books I choose to read, the people I choose to listen to, and the thoughts I choose to tolerate in my mind

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