Libraries Books And Reading Quotes

Libraries Books And Reading Quotes by Harry S. Truman, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne, Anatole France, Joseph Addison, Matthew Kelly, Mason Cooley and many others.

Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are reader

Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.
Harry S. Truman
When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them
Anatole France
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Joseph Addison
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.
Anatole France
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.
Matthew Kelly
Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.
Mason Cooley
More people should use their library.
Regis Philbin
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
Harper Lee
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
Martin Farquhar Tupper
In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think.
James McCosh
A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
Alvin Toffler
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
Theodore Parker
My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a child they were constantly amazed that I could go to a building and take a book on any subject. They couldn’t believe this access to knowledge we have here in America. They couldn’t believe that it was free.
Kirk Douglas
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.
Charles William Eliot
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Henry Ward Beecher