Books Quotes

"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read." "A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one." "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need" "People forget about books. They're always just turning on the television, but reading a good book is the most nourishing thing you can do." "I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book" "Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all." "Valar Morghulis" "The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book" "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." "One best book is equal to a hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library." "Books are the mirrors of the soul." "I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time." "I cannot live without books" "In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time—none, zero" "A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking." "I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book." "I must say that I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book." "I am not a fan of books. I would never want a book's autograph." "The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid"