“ Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book. Erika Johansen
“ Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits. Robin Sloan
“ There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, many types of people, and everybody wants to read something different. Lemony Snicket
“ When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind. Michel de Montaigne
“ Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink. Erin Morgenstern
“ Generally speaking, books don't cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems. Pseudonymous Bosch
“ Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own it's the freedom to buy any book you want without looking at the price and wondering if you can afford it. John Waters
“ Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to… Francis Bacon
“ My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorability--take for instance, my fondness for reading books at the dinner table. Brandon Sanderson
“ I love books, by the way, way more than movies. Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself. Karen Marie Moning
“ The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries. Rene Descartes
“ My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid. Joan Bauer
“ I love books. I like that the moment you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into a story that's way more interesting that yours will ever be. Elizabeth Scott
“ I love the way that each book—any book—is its own journey. You open it, and off you go…. Sharon Creech
“ Only bad books have good endings.If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because you don't want the book to end. Pseudonymous Bosch
“ Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not. China Mieville
“ For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and e… John Milton
