Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Books are both our luxuries and our daily bread.

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

A book is a device to ignite the imagination.

No two persons ever read the same book.

“A man will turn over half a library to make one book.

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

Never judge a book by its movie.

If you love books enough, books will love you back.

Books are the training weights of the mind.

Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience. This is the ideal life.

There is no friend as loyal as a book.

Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.

Books are so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

There are many little ways to enlarge your world. The love of books is the best of all.

Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.