There is no friend as loyal as a book. -Ernest Hemingway
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. -Emily Dickinson
A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us. -Franz Kafka
'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'-Lewis Carroll
A book that is shut is but a block. -Thomas Fuller
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon. -Bertolt Brecht
When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write. -Norman Mailer
I was reading a book... 'the history of glue' - I couldn't put it down.-Tim Vine
I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something. -Nicholas Sparks
Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles. -R.L. Stine
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.-Groucho Marx
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.-Mark Twain
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.-Jane Austen
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.-Groucho Marx
Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.-Lemony Snicket
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.-Jane Austen
I cannot live without books.-Thomas Jefferson
If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success?-Jerry Seinfeld
A house without books is like a room without windows.-Horace Mann
So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookcase on the wall.-Road Dahl
Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.-Stephen King
Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.-Stephen King
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.-Mark Twain
A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying up late reading them.-Lemony Snicket
Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.-Christopher Paolini
~Sukanya
