A Few More #Reading And #Book Related #Quotes

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."
~Jorge Luis Borges

 

 

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“Some women have a weakness for shoes. I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.”

~Oprah Winfrey

 

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“Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.”

~James R. Lowell

 

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“Miss a meal if you have to, but don’t miss a book.”

~Jim Rohn

  

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“Books should go where they will be most appreciated and not sit unread…”

~Christopher Paolini

 

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“There’s many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”

~Flannery O’Connor

 

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“No person who can read is ever successful at cleaning out an attic.”

~Ann Landers

  

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 “People who hate to read scare me. Good books have kept me alive.”

~Unknown

  

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“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.”

~James Bryce

  

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“No matter what his rank or position may be, the lover of books is the richest and the happiest.”

~J.A. Langford

  

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“I’ve never known any trouble that an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.”

~Charles de Secondat

  

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“Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.”

~Augustine Birrell

  

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“Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.”

~Samuel Butler

  

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“The problem with books is that they end.”

~Caroline Kepnes

  

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“You’re the same today as you’ll be in five years except for the people you meet and the books you read.”

~Charlie “Tremendous” Jones

  

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“What makes a good book? Simply put, a good book is one that you enjoy reading.”

~Carmela Dutra

  

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“Don’t buy books for your shelf, buy them for yourself.”

~Saji Ijiyemi 

    

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"A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way."

~Caroline Gordon