I do things like get in a taxi and say, “The library, and step on it.
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.
Books may well be the only true magic.
The best books… are those that tell you what you know already.
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
A house without books is like a room without windows.
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.
She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.
Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.
Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.
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 to you.
What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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