After a day spent staring at a computer monitor, think of a book as a kind of screen saver for your brain.
Books Quotes
Duke Huan of Ch’i was reading a book at the upper end of the hall; the wheelwright was making a wheel at the lower end. Putting aside his mallet and chisel, he called to the Duke and asked him what book he was reading. ‘One that records the words of the Sages,’ answered the Duke. […]
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
Camerado, this is no book, Who touches this touches a man.
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
There is no such thing as a moral book or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. That is all.
I never approved either the errors of his book, or the trivial truths he so vigorously laid down. I have, however, stoutly taken his side when absurd men have condemned him for these same truths.
