7,712 Quotes About Books

There is no revelation in my words. I am merely stating what others have forgotten to write down.

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

Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.

Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.

In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder.

There has always been, for me, this other world, this second world to fall back on--a more reliable world in so far as it does not hide that its premise is illusion.

As always, one of her books was next to her.

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

The problem with books is that they end.