Quotes about Books

Books are a narcotic

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...the books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that...

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Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a...

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It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he...

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The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little...

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

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Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It...

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The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good...

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There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

#Books, #Funny

In this way they went on, and on, and on--in the language of the story-books--until...

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To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight.

#Books, #Reading

If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...

#Books, #Censorship, #Freedom