Quotes and sayings about tag  books

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You know how it is when you're reading a book and falling asleep, you're reading, reading... and all of a sudden you notice your eyes are closed? I'm like that all the time.

Steven Wright

When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

My library is an archive of longings.

Susan Sontag

No furniture is so charming as books.

Sydney Smith

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.

Sylvia Brownrigg

I love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.

Tahereh Mafi

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.

Terry Pratchett

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

Terry Pratchett

In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)

Thomas à Kempis

What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the unreal!

Thomas Babington Macaulay

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.

Thomas Carlyle

Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.

Tom Waits

If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

Toni Morrison

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