575 Quotations with Books.
- 241. Alvin Kernan: In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain suffici ...

- 242. Thomas Traherne: Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see tho ...

- 243. Margaret Witter Fuller: It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America tha ...

- 244. Leigh Hunt: It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them ...

- 245. Victor Hugo: It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

- 246. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: It is much better to be silent than to merely increase the number of bad books.

- 247. Ernest Hemingway: It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do i ...

- 248. Oscar Levant: I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.

- 249. Thomas Fuller: Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.

- 250. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the ...

- 251. William Hazlitt: Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for tru ...

- 252. Johann Kaspar Lavater: Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in ...

- 253. Abraham Lincoln: Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping b ...

- 254. John Erskine: Lets tell young people the best books are yet to be written; the best painting, ...

- 255. W. H. Auden: Literary confessors are contemptible, like beggars who exhibit their sores for m ...

- 256. D. H. Lawrence: Literary criticism can be no more than a reasoned account of the feeling produce ...

- 257. Gaston Bachelard: Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of bo ...

- 258. P. J. O'Rourke: Majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But -- like other pre ...

- 259. Lord Clarendon: Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple re ...

- 260. John Morely: Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature ...

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