“ The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill! Wilkie Collins
“ A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy. Astrid Lindgren
“ If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads. Francois Mauriac
“ What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do. Alan Bennett
“ The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by som… Alan Bennett
“ There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love. Christopher Morley
“ Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home. Anna Quindlen
“ No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. C.S. Lewis
“ I spent my life folded between the pages of books.In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I experienced a… Tahereh Mafi
“ Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever pay attention to them and they always love you back. John Green
“ One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us. Cassandra Clare
“ The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all… John Adams
“ One must always be careful of books,' said Tessa, 'and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.' 'I'm not sure a book has ever changed me,' Will finished. 'Well, there is one volume… Cassandra Clare
“ All I could determine was that it must have been a nice thing to see if it was a house you were thinking about moving into. But not so nice if it was the house you were moving out from. I could practi… Morgan Matson
