Books

Famous quotes containing the word books:

    “I think the adjective “post-modernist” really means “mannerist.” Books about books is fun but frivolous.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “My only books Were woman’s looks And folly’s all they taught me.”
    —Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

    “If to take up books were to take them in, and if to see them were to consider them, and to run through them were to grasp them, I should be wrong to make myself out quite as ignorant as I say I am.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)