Quotes and Sayings about Books
"For books are more than books. They are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives." Amy Lowell
"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover you have wings." Helen Hayes
"Books may well be the only true magic." Alice Hoffman
"If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it." Toni Morrison
"The true university of these days is a collection of books." Thomas Carlyle
"I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book." Groucho Marx
"It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful." Vincent van Gogh
"Real education consists in drawing the best out of yourself. What better book can there be than the book of humanity?" Gandhi
"Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty." George Bernard Shaw
"Keep reading books, but remember that a book's only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself." Maxim Gorky
"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." Alvin Toffler
"If information is the currency of democracy, then libraries are the banks. Wendell Ford
Learning
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
Confucius
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