A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

Quote by Salman Rushdi

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Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more...

Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more...

You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.

You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most...

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most...

A book holds a house of gold

A book holds a house of gold

The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to...

The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to...

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were...

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were...

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.

No two persons ever read the same book.

No two persons ever read the same book.

I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting...

I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting...

Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there...

Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there...

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

Don't judge a book by its cover

Don't judge a book by its cover

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right...

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right...

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well...

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well...

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right...

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right...

The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed

The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not...

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not...

Books are a narcotic.

Books are a narcotic.