Quotes Tagged With :bibliophile

Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part....

I took my time, running my fingers along the spines of books, stopping to pull a title from the shelf....

A library should fill our leisure with adventure. It is a refuge from the commonplace and the dull, a....

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

It needs to be repeated that books are much more than merely vehicles for text. Awareness of the way....

Should he give free reign to his desires, the bibliomaniac can ruin his life along with the lives of....

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

There was nothing as romantic as the feel of a book in your hands.

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,....

Fairy tales are the skeletons of story, perhaps. Reading them often provides an uneasy sensation—a....