Quotes About Books.
1.
“A room without books is like a body without
a soul.” -- Marcus Tullius Cicero.
2.
“When I have a little money, I buy books; and
if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.” --
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus.
3.
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy
conscience: this is the ideal life.”
-- Mark Twain.
4.
“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and
over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” --
Oscar Wilde.
5.
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” -- Ernest Hemingway.
6.
“A great book should leave you with many
experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while
reading.” -- William Styron, Conversations with William Styron.
7. “Anyone who says they have
only one life to live must not know how to read a book.” -- Author Unknown.
8.
“A book is like a garden
carried in the pocket.” -- Chinese Proverb.
9. “Books - the best antidote
against the marsh-gas of boredom and vacuity.” -- George Steiner.
10.
“Books are delightful
society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without
taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome.” --
William Ewart Gladstone.
11.
“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest
men of past centuries.” -- Rene Descartes (Discours de la Methode, 1637).
References:
- http://quotationsbook.com/quotes/author/59/;
- http://mmdelrosario.hubpages.com/hub/quotations-about-books;
- http://www.quotegarden.com/books.html; and
- http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/books?auto_login_attempted=true.
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