Book Quotes

I thought I’d begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.

Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.

There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.

Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.

You know, I don’t only play for the record books.

I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.

In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and mothers Only your grandmother and Genghis Khan know how to do it.

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.