RARE BOOK QUOTES

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

“We read to know we’re not alone.” — William Nicholson

“I cannot live without books.” — Thomas Jefferson

“The book you don’t read won’t help.” — Jim Rohn

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

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

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” — Haruki Murakami

“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 book is a dream that you hold in your hands.” — Neil Gaiman

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

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” — Jorge Luis Borges

“There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away.” — Emily Dickinson

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

“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón QUOTE ABOUT PHONE

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book.” — Jane Austen

“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

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

“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.” — Italo Calvino

“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.” — Anna Quindlen

“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.” — James Bryce

“Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” — Francis Bacon

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

“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.” — John Green

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

“I guess there are never enough books.” — John Steinbeck

“A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.” — Salman Rushdie

“My library is an archive of longings.” — Susan Sontag