Books

Famous quotes containing the word books:

“Our books approach very slowly the things we most wish to know.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“History has shown that the less people read, the more books they buy.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“There are books so alive that you’re always afraid that while you weren’t reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river; while you went on living, it went on living too, and like a river moved on and moved away. No one has stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?”
—Marina Tsvetaeva (1892–1941)