As a boy, I used to marvel that the letters in a closed book did not get scrambled and lost overnight.
Best gifts: love, prayer, books!
I am obsessed with good buying books
If we fail to read, we miss the treasure of wisdom.
While you can't hold on to everything forever, you're a fool if you sell back your college books at semester's end: have you learned nothing of this life?
He longed for the little cabin and the sun-kissed sea - for the cool interior of the well-built house, and for the never-ending wonders of the many books.
It was true; books had saved me in my home remodeling projects, but they fell short in teaching me how to trust my instincts, and how to stop thinking with my educated brain and more with my kneecaps...
We really learn only from those books that we cannot judge. The author of a book that we were able to judge would have to learn from us.
Look in your local Christian Bookstore. You could take most of the books there, throw them into the sea, and not lose anything valuable. The vast majority of them are just placebos that superficially...
When you don't have the pressure of pleasing someone else and do something because you love doing it, that's when the best works are born.
Outside, across the putrid moat and under the dark mute trees, I would often lie and dream for hours about what I read in the books; and would longingly picture myself amidst gay crowds in the sunny w...
I love you silly 'holy' book. Here's hoping everybody un-reads it.
The world is small. Books make it bigger.
I love knowing that people now own a piece of a world that I created.
Books allow one to jump into another person's imagination while also exploring their own!
Reading books would be boring if you lack imagination...
Libraries are sanctuaries from the world and command centers onto it: here in the quiet rooms are the lives of Crazy Horse and Aung San Suu Kyi, the Hundred Years' War and the Opium Wars and the Dirty...
Friends are like books, you learn from every one of them.
Your friends are a reflection of you.
Make a new friend by picking up a book and getting to know it!
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