Donde no hay libros hace frío. Vale para las casas, las ciudades, los países. Un frío cataclismo, un páramo de amnesia

I am obsessed with books.I am a book collector.

When you read a book put all of your effort into staying present and focus your energy towards the comprehension of each and every word and how you can apply it into your daily life.

You Can’t Be A Hero To The World, If Your Aren’t First A Hero In Your Home!

A book had always been a door to another world… a world much more interesting and fantastical than reality. But she had finally discovered that life could be even more wonderful than fantasy.And that love...

We lusty bibliophiles know that reading, unlike just about anything else, is both good for you and loads of fun.

Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.

your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.

Authors: The only people you thank for leaving you emotionally devastated.

If winter helps you curl up and more that makes it one of the best of the seasons.

Books allow one to jump into another person’s imagination while also exploring their own!

We spend our lives waiting for our book and it never comes.

As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate.

I already know about human beings.

Libraries are full of ghosts, books being the most haunted things of all.

Look in your local Christian Bookstore. You could take most of the books there, throw them into the sea, and not lose anything valuable. The vast majority of them are just placebos that superficially attack...

Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion.

Orphan could no longer hear or see the shadows of the dead. He didn’t think they had perished. Most likely they were hiding now, somewhere in this landscape of books.

I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.

No, but I do read a lot. I love to read. I could read for days and never stop. I use to be such a bookworm. I would barely look up to notice much of...

I have had my say, as he wished. Now the book belongs, as he points out, to the world he claims to speak for.

I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.

There is only one genre in fiction, the genre is called book.

Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book.

It takes a certain ingenuous faith – but I have it – to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come to judge things with liberality and truth.

With slouch and swing around the ringWe trod the Fools’ Parade!We did not care: we knew we wereThe Devils’ Own Brigade:And shaven head and feet of leadMake a merry masquerade.

Its better to hold a book between your Fingers than to Hold a Cigarette.

Some people are like rocks, they ground you but sometimes put you in a hard place. Others are like the wind, they spin you around and keep you on your toes but sometimes they are...

When I stepped into the brown-tiled entryway of the Kentwood Public Library, the sunlight flowing down on me from the high windows, I felt a sense of importance. It gratified me to be in a...

The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice of repetitions and commentaries; it is born and takes shape...

I kissed my fingers,held my palm flat beside my mouth and blew it into the air that surrounded her memory. I closed my eyes, thinking this was one of those moments you see in movies...

It’s always so cool to think you are looking at today is something other people have been looking at for centuries. It’s the closest I’ve come to touching immortality, by reading the words of dead...

Books may well be the only true magic.

I’m very lucky. I’m very fortunate that my books have never gone out of print – none of them.

Saint John, in a moment of confusion, tells us not to love the world because “all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride...

If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there’s no point in it. . . . for me, every act of art is the act of solving a...

En tiempos de manipulación televisiva, leer es un acto revolucionario.

Doctor Who: You want weapons? We’re in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room’s the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)

Reading doesn’t mean accepting everything you read, it means reasoning everything you read.

Now that I think about it, I was arrested in 1992. Some people may think of that as a bad thing, but I feel good about it. I chained myself to the gate of a...

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief—call it what you will—than any book ever written; it has emptied more churches than all the counterattractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course.

Let me alone,” said Mildred”Let you alone!” He almost cried out with laughter. “Letting you alone is easy, but how can I leave myself alone? That’s what’s wrong. We need not to be let alone....

There was going to be a spot for me in this joint, the earth, after all. It was never going to be a great match for someone as bright and strange as me, but books...

When you pick up a book, everyone knows it’s imaginary. You don’t have to pretend it’s not a book. We don’t have to pretend that people don’t write books. That omniscient third-person narration isn’t the...

Most of us do things for reasons that are more purely personal. For love, or for hate.

A book unwritten is a delightful universe of infinite possibilities. Set down one word, however, and it immediately becomes earthbound. Set down one sentence and it’s halfway to being just like every other bloody book...

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

That’s another argument for writing: making something that outlasts you.

Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.

Books are all very well in their way, and we love them at Sagamore Hill; but children are better than books.