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“If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times.” Anatole Broyard quotes

“The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.” Theodore Parker quotes

“We go to a book as Narcissus went to the fountain, see ourselves therein, and are enamored”

“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.” Francis Bacon, Sr. quotes

“Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.” Elizabeth Hardwick quotes

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all” Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes (Ancient Roman Lawyer, Writer, Scholar, Orator and Statesman, 106 BC-43 BC)

“Master books, but do not let them master you. - Read to live, not live to read.” Owen Meredith quotes (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton. British diplomat, viceroy of India and poet, 1831-1891)

“In the middle of the silence in a writer's house lies an invalid: the book being worked on.” Richard Eder quotes

“All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you; the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse,” Ernest Hemingway quotes (American novelist and short-story writer, Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954, 1899-1961)

“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” Seneca quotes (Roman philosopher, mid-1st century AD)

“Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies in its very existence” Jan Morris quotes

“He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter” Isaac Barrow quotes

“My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.” Thomas Helm quotes

“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.” eEclipse013 Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)

“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)

“You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.” Paul Sweeney quotes

“The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.” Oscar Wilde quotes (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)

“Only your friends steal your books” Voltaire quotes (French Philosopher and Writer. One of the greatest of all French authors, 1694-1778)

“A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way” Caroline Gordon quotes

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” Garrison Keillor quotes (American writer and broadcaster b.1942)

“Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can” William Feather

“The book you don't read can't help” Jim Rohn quotes (American Speaker and Author. He is famous for motivational audio programs for Business and Life. )

“Books are humanity in print.” Barbara W. Tuchman “A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.” William Styron quotes (American Writer and Novelist, He is noted for his treatment of tragic themes and his use of a rich, classical prose style (Confessions of Nat Turner.). b.1925)

“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862)

“Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.” Heinrich Heine quotes (German Poet and Writer, 1797-1856)

“It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears?” James Matthew Barrie quotes (Scottish Dramatist and Novelist best known as the creator of Peter Pan, 1860-1937)

“People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them” George Bernard Shaw quotes (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)



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