Quotes on BOOKS!


That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit.
--Alcott, Amos Bronson


Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
--Benet, Stephen Vincent


A book is the only immortality.
--Choate, Rufus


A room without books is like a body without a soul.
-- Cicero


A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
--Milton,John



There must be an ideal world, a sort of mathematician's paradise where everything happens as it does in textbooks.
-- Russell, Bertrand



A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and forever.
--Tupper



There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written, That is all.
--Oscar Wilde