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"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read."
GK Chesterton
"Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own."
Mark Twain
"The covers of this book are too far apart."
Ambrose Bierce
"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all."
Abraham Lincoln
"Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them."
Charles Caleb Colton
"The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader."
Robert Frost
"The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, "The medicines of the soul.""
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum."
Elbert Hubbard
"The only good thing about books is that they can be adapted into films."
Michael Votto
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