Book Quotes

That Book, the Bible, accounts for the supremacy of England. England has become great & happy by the knowledge of the true God through Jesus Christ.

It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.

I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.

You can predict a persons future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.

The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.

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.

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.

Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests’ books.