The world is full of wonders; open your heart and let them in.

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If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.

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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.

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Books are mirrors: You only see in them what you already have inside you.

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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

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

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

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A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

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A good would take me out of myself and then stuff me back in, outsized, now, and uneasy with the fit.

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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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