E. W. Howe Book, Philosophy, Literature
Georgia O'Keeffe Book, Design, Paint, Collection
For books, timing is everything. The moment you first encounter a particular book is the right time to read it. To avoid missing that moment, I recommend that you keep your collection small. Marie Kondo
For books, timing is everything. The moment you first encounter a particular book is the right time to read it. To avoid missing that moment, I recommend that you keep your collection small.
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. Franz Kafka
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
Reading without thinking is nothing, for a book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think. Louis L'Amour
Reading without thinking is nothing, for a book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.
I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book. Laurence Olivier
I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book.
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly. Francis Bacon
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.” George Orwell
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book. Friedrich Nietzsche
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.
One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. Arthur Schopenhauer
One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind.
From the moment I picked up your book until I put it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.” Groucho Marx
From the moment I picked up your book until I put it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.”
I call it my Life’s Library. Every summer since I was little, I’ve gone to garage sales and bought all the books that looked interesting. So I always have something to read. John Green
I call it my Life’s Library. Every summer since I was little, I’ve gone to garage sales and bought all the books that looked interesting. So I always have something to read.
I cannot live without books. Thomas Jefferson
I cannot live without books.