quotations about books
Books, like bricks, depend upon each other for support.
EDWARD COUNSEL
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I can't understand why a person will take a year or two to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
FRED ALLEN
attributed, Books: Their History
Libraries really are wonderful. They're better than bookshops, even. I mean bookshops make a profit in selling you books, but libraries just sit there lending you books quietly out of the goodness of their hearts.
JO WALTON
Among Others
The Book: Man's Chief Weapon Against Tedium.
GARRISON KEILLOR
"How I Spent My Winter Vacation,", Salon, Jan. 5, 2010
God be thanked for books! They are the voices of the distand and the dead.... They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society ... of the best and greatest of our race.
WILLIAM E. CHANNING
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