Books Quotes, Sayings about books

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Choose your friends like your books, few but choice.
- Anonymous

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A book worth reading is worth buying.
- Anonymous

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The public library is the most dangerous place in the town.
- Anonymous

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A room without a book is like a body without a soul.
- Anonymous

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I just try my best to make the character the best I can and make it the most interesting and also entertaining and also true to the book that I can.
- Anonymous

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A book of quotations – can never be complete.
- Anonymous

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Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.
- Anonymous

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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
- Anonymous

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Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
- Anonymous

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
- Anonymous

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The only way to write a book is to sit in chair.
- Anonymous

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When I write a book, I’m making it the best book I can.
- Anonymous

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There is no past, as long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and our home.
- Anonymous

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Nobody ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have while trying to write one.
- Anonymous

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The closest thing we will ever come to an orderly universe is a good library.
- Anonymous

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Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
- Anonymous

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The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only one page.
- Anonymous

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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience : its the ideal life.
- Anonymous

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People say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
- Anonymous

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I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing.
- Anonymous

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You don’t write a book to show off.
- Anonymous

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Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
- P.J. O’Rourke

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Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life.
- Jesse Lee Bennett

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Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.
- Groucho Marx

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The covers of this book are too far apart.
- Ambrose Bierce

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He fed his spirit with the bread of books.
- Edwin Markham

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A good book has no ending.
- R.D. Cumming

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A book worth reading is worth buying.
- John Ruskin

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Woe be to him that reads but one book.
- George Herbert

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Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
- Austin Phelps

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Americans like fat books and thin women.
- Russell Baker

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Readers are plentiful, thinkers are rare.
- Harriet Martineau

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The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
- Voltaire

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The wise man reads both books and life itself.
- Lin Yutang

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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
- Chinese Proverb

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You can cover a great deal of country in books.
- Andrew Lang

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A house without books is like a room without windows.
- Heinrich Mann

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Books are the glass of council to dress ourselves by.
- Bulstrode Whitlock

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Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
- Mortimer Adler

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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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