BOOK AND READING QUOTES

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” – Ernest Hemingway

“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.” – William Styron

“Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.” – Mary Schmich

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” – C.S. Lewis

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” – Stephen King

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hand.” – Neil Gaiman

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.” – Jane Austen

“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” – Charles W. Eliot

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” – Groucho Marx TRUST QUOTES FOR WORK

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” – Joseph Addison

“One must be careful of books, and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.” – Cassandra Clare

“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.” – René Descartes

“Reading brings us unknown friends.” – Honoré de Balzac

“The best books… are those that tell you what you already know.” – George Orwell

“A book is a device to ignite the imagination.” – Alan Bennett

“Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary.” – Jim Rohn

“A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility, what human nature is, of what happens in the world.” – Susan Sontag

“Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life.'” – Helen Exley

“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through you.” – Mortimer J. Adler

“The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.” – Harper Lee