Too many books. Too few centuries.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The telephone book is full of facts but it doesn&#039;t contain a single idea. — Mortimer J. Adler

Books think for me. — Charles Lamb

The true university of these days is a collection of books. — Thomas Carlyle

I keep my books at the British Museum and at Mudies. — Samuel Butler

One man is as good as another until he has written a book. — Benjamin Jowett

If a book is worth reading  it is worth buying. — John Ruskin

Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. — Arthur Helps

The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them. — Samuel Butler