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"Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly."
— Cornelia Funke (Inkheart)

tags: books, reading
898 people liked it

"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: books
847 people liked it

"A house without books is like a room without windows."
— Horace Mann

tags: books, house, windows
577 people liked it

"I don t believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book."
— J.K. Rowling

tags: books, magic
95 people liked it

"There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all."
— Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

tags: books
50 people liked it

"In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own."
— Anna Quindlen (How Reading Changed My Life)

tags: books, reading, travel
27 people liked it

"The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it"
— James Bryce Bryce

tags: books
16 people liked it

"Books may well be the only true magic."
— Alice Hoffman

tags: books
360 people liked it

"A book is a garden carried in one's pocket."
— Chinese Proverb

tags: books, garden, proverb, reading, wisdom
19 people liked it

"Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today."
— Holbrook Jackson

tags: books, reading
11 people liked it

"A book is a device to ignite the imagination."
— Alan Bennett

tags: books
12 people liked it

"A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike."
— Thomas à Kempis

tags: books
7 people liked it

"A home without books is like a body without a soul."
— Cicero

tags: books
8 people liked it

"Be the change that you wish to see in the world."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, philosophy, wish
11,990 people liked it

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
8,398 people liked it

"It is our choices, Harry, that show us who we truly are, far more than our abilities."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

tags: choices
3,143 people liked it

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