Category: Quotes

Books, for me, are a home. Books don’t make a home – they are one, in the sense that just as you do with a door, you open a book, and you go...

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.

That perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.

No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.