Quotes on Book Love

He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.

Book-love, I say again, lasts throughout life, it never flags or fails, but, like Beauty itself, is a joy forever.

The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Reading has always been my home, my sustenance, my great invincible companion. "Book love," Trollope called it. "It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live." Yet of all the many things in which we recognize some universal comfort...reading seems to be the one in which the comfort is most undersung.