Quotes About Books | QuotePlace

8 quotes in the QuotePlace collection contain the word ‘books’. Browse them all below — every card opens its own full quote page.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

Where they burn books, they will also burn people.

Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a months study of books.

I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want.

Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.