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.
C.S. Lewis
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
Cassandra Clare
There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.
Christopher Morley
When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.
Erasmus
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
Francis Bacon
If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.
François Mauriac
