Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

...but what, in this life, is more personal than books?

The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.

There are far better things ahead than we leave behind.

He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends.

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them

Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.

Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.

Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly

I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.

Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today.

Books have souls. Or so romantics like me tend to think.

The best plot twists are the ones you didn't expect.

Learn to handle books, you will learn how to enjoy life.

Books have long been instruments of the divinatory arts.