395 Quotes About Book-lovers

You always feel like something is missing when you finish a book, even when the story has a perfectly happy ending.

I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

To a bibliophile, there is but one thing better than a box of new books, and that is a box of old ones.

It's the loneliest people who love books the most...it was the opposite of loneliness, too, like there were too many people around me, forced connections, that I needed a little isolation to think on my own, to be my own person.

Books are time travel and space travel and mood-altering drugs. They are mind-melds and telepathy and past-life regression. How people can stand here and not sense the magic in them - it's inconceivable to her.

You may know a whole lot of books and authors but there is always a new one to find and know about. That's what I love the most about this world.

You are a reader, and therefore a thinker, an observer, a living soul who wants more out of this human experience.

Read a poem at a time, or two, or all, but give them time to sink into your heart. Read them again, read a portion, and stop and ponder. Visualize. Take it slow; let the poem show you what lies in your own heart. Let it fuel the words from within.