Over the years I have collected so many books that, in aggregate, they can fairly be called a library.I don't know what percentage of them I have read. Increasingly I wonder how many of them I ever wi...
As for reading, I wish I had a magic door to a library where I could go in, read for days and days, and come back in the same minute I left. I'm still looking for the door.
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
I'm a library user and I just don't hoard books. To me, they're for sharing.
Besides, Fi was convinced that instinct could determine a body's literary needs, just as physical cravings pointed to dietary shortfalls. She'd experienced it herself more than once among the library'...
Like Petrach's, my books know infinitely more than I do, and I'm grateful that they even tolerate my presence. At times I feel that I abuse the privilege.
Some say they get lost in books, but I find myself, again and again, in the pages of a good book. Humanly speaking, there is no greater teacher, no greater therapist, no greater healer of the soul, th...
I'd like to be born the son of a duke with 90,000 pounds a year, on an enormous estate.... And I'd like to have the most enormous library, and I'd like to think that I could read those books forever a...
I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library.
A little library, growing larger every year, is an honourable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life.
How my life has been brought to undiscovered lands, and how much richer it gets - all from words printed on a page.... How a book can have 560 pages, but in only three pages change the reader's life.
Keep search in sci-fi and many other places books, stories and many other stuff... Keep searching, don't stop and you will find it!
It's true that we, writers, write (create) books, but eventually, a good book gives birth to a good, established writer.
Reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
We could have all been killed -or worse, expelled.
Whoever said diamonds were a girl's best friend sure hasn't read a good book.
No one wants to die with vacation time on the books.
Stirred with passion, laced with fun, spiked with laughter & served with a smile. On the road. No sugar, no mil. Horn OK Please. Buy my books or maythe wrath of a thousand locusts infest your underpan...
read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.
To all the readers,whom despitethe attraction of tv,of internet,of family troubles,of video games,of sport,of night clubs,have found some hoursso we can all dream together.
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