QOTD 📚 Sep 27th
“If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, you must be the one to write it.” –Toni Morrison
Daily Thought 📚 May 28th
“A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.” -Terry Pratchett
Daily Thought 📚 May 25th
“Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books. ” -Ursula K. LeGuin
Daily Thought 📚 May 22nd
” Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.” – Anne Herbert
Daily Thought 📚 May 17th
“The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.” – Joseph Joubert
Daily Thought 📚 April 26th
“Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.”– Henry Ward Beecher
Daily Thought 📚 April 23rd
“I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Daily Thought 📚 April 22th
“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”– Mortimer J. Adler
Daily Thought 📚 April 20th
“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” – Anna Quindlen
Daily Thought 📚 April 14th
“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you. Books help us understand who we are and howContinue reading “Daily Thought 📚 April 14th”
Daily Thought 📚 April 11th
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
Daily Thought 📚 March 18th
“It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.”– C.S. Lewis
Daily Thought 📚 March 17th
“The best books… are those that tell you what you know already.”– George Orwell, 1984
Daily Thought 📚 March 08th
“A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest.”– C.S. Lewis
Daily Thought 📚 March 06th
“Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.”– Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 24th
“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.”– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 16th
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” – C.S. Lewis
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 15th
“I love books. I adore everything about them. I love the feel of the pages on my fingertips. They are light enough to carry, yet so heavy with worlds and ideas. I love the sound of the pages flicking against my fingers. Print against fingerprints. Books make people quiet, yet they are so loud.”– NnediContinue reading “Daily Thought 📚 Feb 15th”
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 12th
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”– Groucho Marx
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 10th
“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.”– J.K. Rowling
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 08th
“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”– William Styron
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 05th
“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.”– Walt Disney
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 03rd
“A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.”– Charles Baudelaire
Daily Thought 📚 Feb 02nd
“Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people – people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.”– E.B. White
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 30th
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”– Neil Gaiman
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 26th
“It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.”– Donna Tartt, The Secret History
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 25th
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” – Bill Patterson
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 21st
“A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.”– Salman Rushdie
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 20th
“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”– Jhumpa Lahiri
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 19th
“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”– Erasmus
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 18th
“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.”– Carl Sagan
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 7th
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night. – Isabel Allende
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 6th
“Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.” – Jane Smiley, Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Novel
Daily Thought 📚 Jan 5th
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”– Charles W. Eliot
Happy New Year Booklovers!
In 2021, let go of who you were. Love who you are. Look forward to you’ll become & read more!!
Daily Thought 📚 Dec 27th
Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks. -Dr Seuss
Daily Thought 📚 Nov 26th
BOOKWORMS AREN’T WHO LOVE TO READ. THEY ARE PEOPLE WHO TREATS BOOKS AS TREASURES.
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 9th
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me. -C.S. Lewis
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 8th
“Bookworms are not people who love to read. They are people who treat books as treasures”
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 7th
“You know the book is good,when you realize you have been reading it for hours,when you only wanted to read for a few minutes”
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 6th
“A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.” -Stephen King
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 4th
I Do Not Want To Just Read Books.I Want To Climb Inside Them And Live There.
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 2nd
Here’s the thing: The book that will most change your life is the book you write – Seth Godin
Daily Thought 📚 Sep 1st
Each time you open a book and read it, a tree smiles knowing there’s life after death.
Daily Thought 📚 Aug 19th
Book nerd problems:Me: Just finished reading a good bookParents: “Why are you crying..?”
Daily Thought 📚 Aug 10th
” Just saw a personreading my favourite book…It’s like a book recommending a person “
Daily Thought 📚 Aug 7th
“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are” – Mason Cooley
Daily Thought 📚 Aug 2nd
“Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you” – Louis L’Amour
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