“ For him that stealeth, or borroweth and returneth not, this book from its owner,Let it change into a serpent in his hand and rend him. Let him be struck with palsy and all his members blasted. Let him… Nicholas A. Basbanes
“ With thought, patience, and discrimination, book passion becomes the signature of a person's character. Nicholas A. Basbanes
“ A strong and bitter book-sickness floods one's soul. How ignominious to be strapped to this ponderous mass of paper, print, and dead men's sentiments! Nicholas A. Basbanes
