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funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p14


A library is thought in cold storage.

Libraries are not made; they grow.



No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Choose an author as you would a friend.

Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books.

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.

Never lend b

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p15


To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

Whoever would do good in the world, ought not to deal in censure. We ought not to destroy, but rather construct.



There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.


If minds are truly alive they will seek out boo

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p16


Research means that you don't know, but are willing to find out.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.


"Classic": A book which people praise but don't read.


The reason why borrowed books are seldom returned, is that it is easier to retain books themselves than what is inside of them.


The man who has a library of his own co

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p1


When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left, I buy food and clothes.

I entrench myself in my books equally against sorrow and the weather.


Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

A good book is the precious life-bl

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p2


The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

A home without books is like a room without windows.


'Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

People say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Beware the man of one book.

The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self activity.

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p3


A great book that comes from a great thinker,-- it is a ship of thought, deep- freighted with truth and with beauty.

I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little

Everyone who know how to read has it in their power to magnify themselves, multiple the ways in which they exist, to make their life full, significant, and interesting.

There is no past, a

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p4


Books that are books are all that you want, and there are but a half dozen in any thousand.

All the glory of the world would be buried in oblivion, unless God had provided mortals with the remedy of books.


Book: A garden carried in a pocket.




The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.


The most technologically efficient machine

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p5


The only true equalisers in the world are books; the only treasure-house open to all comers is a library; the only wealth which will not decay is knowledge; the only jewel which you can carry beyond the grave is wisdom.

No furniture so charming as books.

book-Medicine for the soul.

They are the books, the arts, the academes,
That show, contain and nourish all the world.

A circulat

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p6



A good book is the best of friends.

The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is by easy reading: but a great book that comes from a great thinker-- it is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and with beauty.


Reading to kids is to ordinary reading what jazz is to a string quartet.

The fact of knowing how to read is n

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p7



Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again -- for like true friends, they will never fail us -- never cease to instruct -- never cloy.

Be as careful of the books you read as the company you keep.


He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge -- where it is written and where it is to be found.

Don't join the book bu

funny book sayings 2010 05 11 p8


To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.

Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed.

Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.


Perhaps no place in any community is so total

funny sayings 2010 05 10 p8


The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.


The rose that lives its little hour
Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.


The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.

Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to


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