Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.

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The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

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If a book is well written, I always find it too short.

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I finished a big book the other day. 421 pages. That’s a lot of coloring when you think about it. — Adam Sandler

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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.

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Books are a uniquely portable magic.

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I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them.

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Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.

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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

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