Book Quotes and Sayings - Page 2
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
- George R.R. Martin
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
- Oscar Wilde
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
- Mark Twain
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
- Margaret Fuller
A book is like carrying a garden in your pocket. It always is full of life, new smells, and new things to see. Always read. No matter what
A book worth reading is worth buying.
- John Ruskin
You don’t write a book to show off.
- Tony Orlando
A book of quotations – can never be complete.
- Robert M. Hamilton
Outside of a dog, a book is probably man’s best friend, and inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.
Nobody ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have while trying to write one.
- Robert Byrne
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
- Jorge Luis Borges
Classic’ – a book which people praise and don’t read.
- Mark Twain
The closest thing we will ever come to an orderly universe is a good library.
- Ashleigh Brilliant
Don’t judge a book by its movie.
Reading a book is like opening a little world that’s almost like a second life.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
- Groucho Marx
Books are the mirrors of the soul.
- Virginia Woolf
This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
- Elbert Hubbard
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
- Oscar Wilde