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An art book is a museum without walls.
An art book is a museum without walls.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Hark, the world so loud,
And they, the movers of the world, so still!
Hark, the world so loud,
And they, the movers of the world, so still!
Only your friends steal your books
Only your friends steal your books
All books grow homilies by time; they are
Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
All books grow homilies by time; they are
Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you read more
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.