4. “You sell a man a book, you don’t sell him just
12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell
him a whole new life”.
Christopher Morley
5. Imran Ahmad - Flickr
“In books I have traveled, not only to other
worlds, but into my own.”
Anna Quindlen
6. “When we are collecting books, we are collecting happiness”.
Vincent Starrett
7. “There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived
so fully as those we believe we left without having
lived them, those we spent with a favorite book”.
Marcel Proust
8. “If you would tell me the heart of a man,
tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads”.
François Mauriac
RodriguezVillegas – deviantart.com
10. Calvin Bradshaw – 500px.com
“A classic is a book which with each rereading offers
as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading”.
Italo Calvino
12. Brandon Thomas – 500px.com
“I guess there are never enough books”.
John Steinbeck
13. Nikolay Panov – 500px.com
“I'm always frustrated when somebody makes a movie out of
a book and they leave the book behind, or the heart of it”.
Sean Penn
14. Nikolay Panov – 500px.com
“Every book is a world”.
Gabrielle Zevin
15. Martin Goudreau – 500px.com
“When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it”.
Julian Barnes
17. Oona Patterson - picssr.com
“A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by
the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors”.
Charles Baudelaire
18. “I would hate to die for a lot of reasons. But mostly
because of all the books I haven't yet read”.
Peg Lynch
19. Yana Bobrykova – 500px.com
“A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness
varying with readers”.
Ernest Dimnet
20. Michael Lanzetta – 500px.com
“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you
can carry away from it”.
James Bryce
21. “There is no friend as loyal as a book”.
Ernest Hemingway
22. “Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child and one teacher can change the world”.
Malala Yousafzai
23. “Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well”.
Mark Haddon
25. “I love the smell of book ink in the morning”.
Umberto Eco
26. William Worcester Churchill
“I feel happy and secure when I'm on my bed with a good book...
I forget everything which is terrible in our world”.
Françoise Hardy
27. “With reading, I was very lucky. I had a mother who read to me, not because she
had time - she was a busy woman - but she found 10 minutes to come and sit on
my bed with a book”.
Michael Morpurgo
29. “The images from the book you make in your head
are always going to be the best images”.
Rick Riordan
30. The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
–Oscar Wilde
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
–Oscar Wilde
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame”.
Oscar Wilde
31. “Even the worst book can give us something to think about”.
Wislawa Szymborska
32. “A library is a repository of medicine for the mind”.
Greek Proverb