The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great read more

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.

But, indeed, we prefer books to pounds; and we love manuscripts
better than florins; and we prefer small pamphlets read more

But, indeed, we prefer books to pounds; and we love manuscripts
better than florins; and we prefer small pamphlets to war horses.

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

Never judge a book by its movie.

Never judge a book by its movie.

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

First he wrought, and afterward he taught.

First he wrought, and afterward he taught.

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.

You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.

This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he read more

This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoundly ignorant.