:: fav'd by 4 people
naelyn / book, mind, reading, soul #
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy the intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
William Ellery Channing
:: fav'd by 1 person
naelyn / book, thought #
Books are portable pieces of thought.
Susan Sontag
naelyn / book, youth #
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
Robertson Davies
naelyn / book, ink, life, paper #
When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue—you sell him a whole new life.
Christopher Morley