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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
Written by Abraham Lincoln
If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.
Written by Lily Tomlin
The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.
Written by Anthony Burgess
Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.
Written by John le Carre
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
Written by Joseph Addison
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Written by Thomas Jefferson
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
Written by John Burroughs
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.
Written by Jerry Seinfeld
The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
Written by Alfred Hitchcock
Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications.
Written by Fran Lebowitz
If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.
Written by Arthur Eddington
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
Written by Henry Ward Beecher
I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
Written by Groucho Marx
Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
Written by Clarence Darrow
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
Written by Carl Sagan
A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well because it was selling well.
Written by Daniel J. Boorstin
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
Written by Truman Capote
I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
Written by Oscar Levant
I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.
Written by Steven Wright
It's a very good historical book about history.
Written by Dan Quayle
The Death of Advertising? I think that's in the book of Revelation. It's the day when people everywhere become satisfied with their weight, their hair, their skin, their wardrobe, and their aroma.
Written by Jef I. Richards
Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.
Written by Moses Hadas
I have read your book and much like it.
Written by Moses Hadas
The covers of this book are too far apart.
Written by Ambrose Bierce
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Written by Walt Whitman
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
Written by Gilbert K. Chesterton
A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.
Written by Charles Lamb
Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.
Written by William Hazlitt
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Written by Paul Sweeney
A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
Written by Franz Kafka

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