This Is A Book Quotes

If a book is not alive in the writer's mind, it is as dead as year-old horse-shit

Every book of tactics in the regiment was in use from morning until night, and the officers and non-commissioned officers were always studying the problems presented at the schools.

Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.

With a book, he was regardless of time.

I am speaking like a book, but I believe that what I am saying is true.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in reading a good novel, must be incredibly stupid

The face and body may be perfect, but if a twisted gene or a malformed egg can produce physical monsters, may not the same process produce a malformed soul?

The more you read the more places you will go, the more places you go the more things you will learn.

Whenever you feel like criticzing any one, " he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven´t had the advantages that you've had.

He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.

You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.

I don't read 'chick lit, ' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

If you want to find out if someone is a true bookworm or not, give them a thousand page novel and see what happens.

You can kill a book quicker by your silence than by a bad review.

She might not have read many books. But when she reads a book, she swallows the very words. If you open the books on her shelves, you will find that the front and back covers encase white pages.

The sad thing about reading the book and then watching the movie is that they have to die all over again.

What’s not to love? I made friends with a pretty girl and now we get to plan a castle break in. This beats the day to day kill, eat and survive.

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

How could we love books more than money? This is the state of book lovers.

I am a book lover. I buy, collect and read books.

A life without books is like body without a soul.

It feels like someone is gripping my heart and twisting it. It feels like I can't breathe. I shut my eyes tightly against the memory that is threatening to surface. I can't br

The pages of a book are given life only as they are opened

Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens

Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling

Is a self help or personal development book ruining your life?

The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion.

Books are sacred wisdom.

All the answers you seek in life. It is hidden a book.

Reality doesn’t always give us the life that we desire, but we can always find what we desire between the pages of books.

On silent moonless nights, I don't feel lonely! I have my greatest friends - my books for company!

You are no greater than the friends you keep, the books you read, the heroes you admire, and the obstacles you overcome.

We sometimes reveal how ignorant or bored we were when we read a book by giving it 5-stars.

When you have passion, you don't need coffee.

A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.

Mentor Me: ...the crossroads and convergence of where science, metaphysics, religion, and utopian society intersect.

The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths.

I am what I have ever read

We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers

Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down

A writer is never alone, he is always with himself

You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like to talk about, that's your area of expertise

. If you want to write, just write anything that comes into your mind. You will be surprised at how you can force inspiration to stand on your side.

You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology or withdraw your statements

Able writers let us into their minds and show us how they think and by that open our minds to ourselves

If you are afraid of the critics you will never write a word

You never know what you will write until you write it

Write it as you see in your own perspective, you may be right or wrong but then what, that's how you see it

How do you feel when you read stuff written by dead authors? A visit by a ghost?