Famous quotes containing the word books:
“I alternate between reading cook books and reading diet books.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“I do not hesitate to read ... all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatableany real insight or broad human sentiment.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“It is more of a job to interpret the interpretations than to interpret the things, and there are more books about books than about any other subject: we do nothing but write glosses about each other.”
—Michel de Montaigne (15331592)
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