501 Quotes by Book

With books we stand on the shoulders of giants.

For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.

The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.

I had this desire to see the world. I couldn’t see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that’s why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.

In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us.

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

I like to read books. I like to listen to music.

A book should serve as an axe to the ice inside us.