Libraries And Reading Quotes

Libraries And Reading Quotes by Jean Fritz, Edmund Burke, Malcolm X, Mary Wortley Montagu, Jane Austen, Maya Angelou and many others.

When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christm

When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day.
Jean Fritz
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Edmund Burke
My alma mater was books, a good library.
Malcolm X
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Mary Wortley Montagu
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! — When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
Jane Austen
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Maya Angelou
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
Isaac Asimov
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think.
James McCosh
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.
Charles William Eliot
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.
Roger Ebert
The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don’t even need the sticker on your windshield that you need to get into the public beach. All you need is the willingness to read.
Harry Golden
My Alma mater was books, a good library… I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
Malcolm X
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
Charles William Eliot
How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
Henry David Thoreau
Don’t join the book burners… Don’t be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Words are the voice of the heart.
Confucius
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
Harper Lee