Quotes about Books

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It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense.

Mark Twain

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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.

Henry David Thoreau

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In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.

Anna Quindlen

The best books (...) are those that tell you what you know already.

George Orwell

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Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading!

Rainer Maria Rilke

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If you`re not reading - with your heart as well as your brain - you will be one stupid grown-up. Even worse, you`ll be missing out on one of the best experiences you can possibly have. Nowhere will you meet more interesting people than in books. I`ve met a lot of people, I`ve read a lot of books, and that`s the absolute truth.

James Patterson

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You see, one of the best things about reading is that you`ll always have something to think about when you`re not reading.

James Patterson

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Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

Anne Rice

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When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

Michel de Montaigne

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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.

Oscar Wilde

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If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher.

Jasper Fforde

We live for books.

Umberto Eco

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No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.

Charles Dickens

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"Classic." A book which people praise and don`t read.

Mark Twain

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Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

Gustave Flaubert

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