Quotes and sayings about tag  books

444 Quotes

What better place to kill time than a library?

Diane Setterfield

All good books are about everything, abbreviated.

Andrew Smith

Far be it from me to keep a woman from her book. That could become dangerous.

Elizabeth Hunter

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

Andrew Carnegie

For a moment I was distracted. Books always did that to me... I liked the creamy pages, the smell of ink, all the secrets locked inside.

Elizabeth C. Bunce

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

Anna Quindlen

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

Ernest Hemingway

Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.

Anne Brontë

Literature is news that stays news.

Ezra Pound

Books to the ceiling,Books to the sky,My pile of books is a mile high.How I love them! How I need them!I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.

Arnold Lobel

She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.

Arthur Conan Doyle

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

Benjamin Franklin

I wish we could sometimes love the characters in real life as we love the characters in romances. There are a great many human souls whom we should accept more kindly, and even appreciate more clearly, if we simply thought of them as people in a story.

G.K. Chesterton

Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

Christopher Paolini

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