Deep Books Quotes

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

A book holds a house of gold.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away.

It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.

Reading one book is like eating one potato chip — impossible to stop.

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about what we do not know.

Don't judge a book by its cover.

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

We read to know we are not alone.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Reading is a conversation. All books talk.

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.