31 Quotes related to reading this March
Reading makes us knowledgeable, empathetic and improves our imagination. Here are some reading related quotes for this month:
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“Reading is a discount ticket to
everywhere.” - Mary Schmich
“No entertainment is so cheap as
reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.” - Mary Wortley Montagu
“I think books are like people, in
the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them.” - Emma
Thompson
“If you are going to get anywhere
in life you have to read a lot of books.” - Roald Dahl
“To acquire the habit of reading
is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.” -
W. Somerset Maugham
“Rainy days should be spent at
home with a cup of tea and a good book.” - Bill Watterson
“These books gave Matilda a
hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.” - Roald Dahl
“I guess there are never enough
books.” - John Steinbeck
“Despite the enormous quantity of
books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how
much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.” - Voltaire
“If you don’t like to read, you
haven’t found the right book.” - J.K. Rowling
“Libraries will get you through
times of no money better than money will get you through times of no
libraries.” - Anne Herbert
“Ah, how good it is to be among
people who are reading.” - Rainer Maria Rilke
“Children are made readers on the
laps of their parents.” - Emilie Buchwald
“I couldn’t live a week without a
private library – indeed, I’d part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on
the floor before I’d let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.” - H.P.
Lovecraft
“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
“Luckily, I always travel with a
book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such
inconvenience.” - David Levithan
“Outside of a dog, a book is a
man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” - Groucho Marx
“Somebody who only reads
newspapers and at best books of contemporary authors looks to me like an
extremely near-sighted person who scorns eyeglasses. He is completely dependent
on the prejudices and fashions of his times, since he never gets to see or hear
anything else.” - Albert Einstein
“I always read. You know how
sharks have to keep swimming or they die? I’m like that. If I stop reading, I
die.” - Patrick Rothfuss
“There is no Frigate like a Book
To take us Lands away.” - Emily Dickinson
“I intend to put up with nothing
that I can put down.” - Edgar Allan Poe
“Books are not made for furniture,
but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.” - Henry Ward
Beecher
“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.” – John Cheever
“There are worse crimes than
burning books. One of them is not reading them.” - Joseph Brodsky
“When I look back, I am so
impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young
person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that
again by reading, just as I did when I was young.” - Maya Angelou
“I declare after all there is no
enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book!
— When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an
excellent library.” - Jane Austen
“Books break the shackles of time
– proof that humans can work magic.” - Carl Sagan
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