575 Quotations with Books.
- 21. Robert Fulghum: All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learn ...

- 22. Henry Ward Beecher: Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully ...

- 23. Thomas Carlyle: Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books

- 24. William Ellery Channing: It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and t ...

- 25. Sir John Denham: Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or ...

- 26. Ralph Waldo Emerson: If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

- 27. Benjamin Franklin: Read much, but not many books.

- 28. Paxton Hood: The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyp ...

- 29. Katherine Mansfield: The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares th ...

- 30. Theodore Parker: The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The harde ...

- 31. Henry C. Rogers: Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instr ...

- 32. Arthur Schopenhauer: Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look o ...

- 33. Sir W. Temple: Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ...

- 34. Voltaire: It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.

- 35. William Lyon Phelps: The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who ...

- 36. Lord Chesterfield: Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the ...

- 37. Henry David Thoreau: Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, litera ...

- 38. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Proverbs are the literature of reason, or the statements of absolute truth, with ...

- 39. Christopher Dawson: The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated ...

- 40. Francis Quarles: Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find an ...

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