A book is the only immortality.

A book is the only immortality.

If a law were passed giving six months to every writer of a first book, only the good ones would read more

If a law were passed giving six months to every writer of a first book, only the good ones would do it.

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.

The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.

Master books, but do not let them master you. - Read to live, not live to read.

Master books, but do not let them master you. - Read to live, not live to read.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.

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!