Quotes about Books
One would imagine that books were, like women, the worse for being old that they open their leaves more cordially that the spirit of enjoyment wears out with the spirit of novelty and that after a certain age, it is high time to put them on the s.
— William Hazlitt
Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.
— George Washington Carver
I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.
— Joel Osteen
The Bible is actually a library of books-some long, some short- written over hundreds of years by many authors. Behind each one, however, was [the] Author: the Spirit of God.
— Billy Graham
Peruse the Christian marketplace, and you will find a plethora of books, songs, and paintings that depict God as a loving Father.
— David Platt
Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
— Charles Spurgeon
So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.
— Vincent Van Gogh
A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.
— Mortimer Adler