501 Quotes by Book

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

I know why the caged bird sings.

I put things down on sheets of paper and stuff them in my pockets. When I have enough, I have a book.

In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology.

A man is known by the books he reads.

The good of a book lies in its being read.

Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens.

Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience.

Once I fell in love with books, I fell in love completely.