Quotes and sayings about tag  books

444 Quotes

The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.

Patricia A. McKillip

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

Erin Morgenstern

Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading.

Rainer Maria Rilke

All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

Eugene Field

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

Ezra Pound

The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.

Ray Bradbury

There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight

Ezra Pound

Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.

Richard P. Denney

Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

Ezra Pound

So please, oh please, we beg, we pray,Go throw your TV set away,And in its place you can installA lovely bookshelf on the wall.Then fill the shelves with lots of books.

Roald Dahl

An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Go, my book, and help destroy the world as it is.

Russell Banks

If anything attacked us, we could just panic at it until it went away.

Seanan McGuire

Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.

Seneca

I love the way that each book—any book—is its own journey. You open it, and off you go….

Sharon Creech

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