Famous quotes containing the words reading and/or book:
“Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)