A book is a gift you can open again and again.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.

Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from read more

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.

The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as read more

The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.

The book you don't read can't help

The book you don't read can't help

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.

Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and read more

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands