Nicholas A. Basbanes Quotes

• With thought, patience, and discrimination, book passion becomes the signature of a person's character.

  Nicholas A. Basbanes

  Book, Passion, Character

  Nicholas A. Basbanes (1995). “A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books”, Henry Holt & Company

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• A strong and bitter book-sickness floods one's soul. How ignominious to be strapped to this ponderous mass of paper, print, and dead men's sentiments!

  Nicholas A. Basbanes

  Strong, Book, Men

  Nicholas A. Basbanes (1995). “A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books”, Henry Holt & Company

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• Everything is a work-in-progress.

  Nicholas A. Basbanes

  Progress, Work In Progress

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