Stealth Readers
Finding peace and quiet in the library
QuotaBillsWorld History: Scrap book - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
Easy reading is damn hard writing. - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Illusion is the first of all pleasures. - Oscar Wilde
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. - Douglas Adams
I was with book, as a woman is with child. - C S Lewis
Every person is a book, each year a chapter. - Mark Twain
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. - Unknown
Preface: That part of a book which is never read. - Unknown
If you think you have it tough, read history books. - Bill Maher
When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. - African Proverb
Arpeggio: The story book kid with the big nose that grows - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk? - Steven Wright
What a strange illusion to suppose that beauty is goodness. - Leo Tolstoy
If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success? - Jerry Seinfeld
The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it. - Anderson Cooper
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished. - Francis Bacon
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. - Edith Sitwell
Our separation from each other is an optical illusion of consciousness. - Albert Einstein
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. - Mark Twain
A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the Doctor's book. - Irish Proverb
A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world. - Louis Pasteur
I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once. - C S Lewis
You can never get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me. - C S Lewis
Like the Good Book says, "Let him who is without sin be the rolling stone." - Archie Bunker
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. - C S Lewis
The Book of Life begins with a man and woman in a garden, and it ends with Revelations. - Oscar Wilde
If you're going to write a book on how to raise children, do it before you have them. - Bob McLaren
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. - Ernest Hemingway
Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. - Charles Scribner
The illusion that the times that were are better than those that are has probably pervaded all ages. - Horace Greeley
It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocket book groans more loudly than an empty stomach. - Franklin D Roosevelt
I fell asleep reading a dull book, and I dreamed that I was reading on, so I awoke from sheer boredom. - Heinrich Neine
Beauty and ugliness disappear equally under the wrinkles of age; one is lost in them, the other hidden. - Jonathan P Senn
So I'm reading a book on my new iPad, but can't the iPad read it for me? Do I have to do everything? - Matthew Perry
I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 18. I didn't know what it was, so I went to the library and looked it up. - Ron Santo
It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old. - Leigh Hunt
No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally - and often far more - worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. - C S Lewis
"Truth tellers" are often called Dividers. But truth doesn't divide, it polarizes. It reveals hidden divisions that already exist. - Unknown
More people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting. - Stephen Covey
Pleasure to me is wonder - the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability. - H.P. Lovecraft