I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island...
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.
Don't join the book burners!
Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
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.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
or simply: