Book Quotes

-I cannot live without books. —  Thomas Jefferson

-…”Chuck Colson discussed the power of fiction to change culture.  He chronicled the success of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, how a simple story did more to abolish slavery than any didactic treatise. He writes,” Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a reminder that one of the reasons we read fiction is because fiction helps train the moral imagination.”

-Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. — G.K. Chesterton

-I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card. — Laura Bush, Former First Lady

-Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. — Joseph Addison

-Children are made readers on the laps of their parents. — Emilie Buchwald

-We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. — B. F. Skinner

-A library doesn’t need windows. A library is a window. — Stewart Brand

-What can I say? Librarians rule! –Regis Philbin

-Next to the Bible, the book that I value most is John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. I believe I have read it through at least a hundred times. It is a volume of which I never seem to tire. — Charles Spurgeon

-You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me. –C. S. Lewis

-Read,read,read! Use the Bible as your home base, but vary your diet. –Ruth Bell Graham

-Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. –Frederick Douglas

 

 

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