501 Quotes by Book

When all your favorite preachers are gone, and all their books forgotten, you will have your Bible. Master it. MASTER IT!

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else’s view or a mere book.

Many years ago, I contracted an intimacy with a Mr. William Legrand. He was of an ancient Huguenot family, and had once been wealthy; but a series of misfortunes had reduced him to want.

E-books are great for instant gratification – you see a review somewhere of a book that interests you, and you can start reading it five minutes later.

This year, more people will use cocaine than will read a book to their children.

I’m a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books.

Bread and books: food for the body and food for the soul – what could be more worthy of our respect, and even love?

I ransack public libraries, and find them full of sunk treasure.