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The E-Sylum: Volume 16, Number 31, July 25, 2013, Article 15

GOODREADS QUOTES ABOUT BOOKS

And speaking of book quotes, David Klinger forwarded a link to the good reads web site, which features thousands of quotes about books. Thanks! Here are several I enjoyed. What are your picks, readers? -Editor

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
― Charles William Eliot

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
― Joseph Brodsky

“The covers of this book are too far apart.”
― Ambrose Bierce

“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

“Be awesome! Be a book nut!”
― Dr. Seuss

To read the complete article, see: Quotes About Books (www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/books)

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Wayne Homren, Editor

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