Quotes Tagged With :bibliophile

I grabbed my book and opened it up. I wanted to smell it. Heck, I wanted to kiss it. Yes, kiss it. That's....

What's a horizon?' Lazlo asked, straight-faced. 'Is it like the end of an aisle of books?

Never before had I felt trapped, so seduced and caught up in a story,' Clara explained, 'the way I did....

I perceived quite early that I was a reader, and most of the people I came into contact with were not.....

But now books and men had gone their separate ways. Who has the patience for a book? Only a book.

Shara was already an avid reader by then, but she had never realized until that moment what books meant,....

As I look around the quiet room, I see a thousand leather covers like doorways into worlds unknown.

I'm so glad I have my own copy. I can read them again and again. I can read them again and again on trains,....

The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.

In reading, friendship is restored immediately to its original purity. With books there is no forced....