Quotes of: Good-book Keyword

Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.

Little Women

In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.

Soul Music

Good man and bad man with money goes a long ways." ~ Amunhotep El Bey

The Quotations Book of life and Death

Aside from the fact that you’re not my son, and I’m not a woman, do you think I’m a good mother?

This Book Has No Title

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Hands Full of Living

I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.

Walter Mosley

Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self.

John Milton

If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Without books no one can be a good teacher nor even a good student of this art.

Fiore Dei Liberi

Read sometimes for the story, Bobby. Don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words - the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers that won't do that. But when you find a book that has both good story and good words, t...

Hearts in Atlantis

Any book which inspires us to lead a better life is a good book.

The Quotable Fulton Sheen: A Topical Compilation of the Wit, Wisdom, and Satire of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

Tis the good reader that makes the good book; in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or asides hidden from all else and unmistakenly meant for his ear; the profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader; the profoundest...

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.

William Lyon Phelps

Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.

Charles Caleb Colton

People share books they love. They want to spread to friends and family the goodness that they felt when reading the book or the ideas they found in the pages. In sharing a loved book, a reader is trying to share the same excitement, pleasure, chills...

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading

I don't do a comic book thinking there is a movie. I just want it to be as good a comic book as it can be.

Frank Miller

Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight.

Helen Dunmore

I really believe that the movie will never be as good as the book, both because the book goes on longer - a movie is basically an abridgment of a book - and because books are internal. But they are incredibly powerful. The visual format is, you know,...

Scott Turow

Norm was lean, his short, straight black hair parted on the side, his mustache trimmed like he’d never heard of Adolf Hitler.

The Good Book Club

...all "months" work together for the good of those who love the Lord! ...all the days of this month will work together for your goodness!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Never force yourself to read a book that you do not enjoy. There are so many good books in the world that it is foolish to waste time on one that does not give you pleasure.

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