Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. What people call intelligence just boils down to curiosity.

Everybody comes to the library naked. That's why they come here - to dress themselves in books.

One of the many reasons I love libraries. Everyone is lost and not wanting to be found in a library.

The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.

To prohibit the reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

Books, in the plural lose their solidity of substance and become a gas, filling all available space.

Everyone needs time to develop their dreams. An egg in the nest doesn't become a bird overnight.

Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.

Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page any more than they begin on the first page

Mishaps in life echoes for eternity. Weeks from now, I will be harvesting my glory. Imagine greater!

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Nothing ever invented provides such sustenance, such infinite reward for time spent, as a good book.

I cannot remember the books I ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so they have made me

I cannot remember the books I ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so they have made me

No book is really worth reading at the age of 10 which is not equally worth reading at the age of 50.