Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.

Picture Quote by Lemony Snicket

Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.

Topics: Humor-reading Picture Quotes

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you...

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Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you...

I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

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I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad...

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People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad...

A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

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A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.

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Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.

If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing...

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If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing...

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

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Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

We read to know that we are not alone.

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We read to know that we are not alone.

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...

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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...

Classic' - a book which people praise and don't read.

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Classic' - a book which people praise and don't read.

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

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

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

Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

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Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end....

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A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end....

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

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Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- theyâ€™ll go through anything....

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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- theyâ€™ll go through anything....

So many books, so little time.

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So many books, so little time.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you...

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The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you...