Quotes of: Library-book Keyword

Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.

The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia

...there are so many books left to read. For that reason alone it is worth going on living. Books make me happy, the help me escape from reality.

The Map of the Sky

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

Norman Vincent Peale: Three Complete Books: The Power of Positive Thinking; The Positive Principle Today; Enthusiasm Makes the Difference

I have a Gumbie Cat in mind, her name is Jennyanydots;Her coat is one of the tabby kind,with tiger stripes and lepard spots.

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Every libromancer had a first book. Etched more sharply into my memory than my first kiss, this book had been my magical awakening.

Libriomancer

Dave was a confirmed serotonin junkie. Any day of the year, he chose a good book, a hot cupper, and air-conditioning over jeopardy to life and limb.

A Love and Beyond

Readers, professional or casual, are alert to passages in a book that illuminate what was previously shadowy and formless.

Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

The difference between a theist and an atheist is the degree to which God has revealed himself to them.

The Little Book of Revelation: The First Coming of Jesus at the End of Days

Mine is the only view that appropriately combines the end-time messianic expectations of the Jews with Christian scripture.

The Little Book of Revelation: The First Coming of Jesus at the End of Days

In the deepest sense, the Bible is not meant to be interpreted, but rather revealed!

The Little Book of Revelation: The First Coming of Jesus at the End of Days

She folds the pages of the books she reads when she wants to remember something important. Her favorite books are accordions, testaments to an endless search for meaning.

Little Failure

In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with floaties and teach us how to swim. – Linton Weeks, Washington Post, 13 January 2001

The Librarian's Book of Quotes

Tea at the Ritz is the last delicious morsel of Edwardian London. The light is kind, the cakes are frivolous and the tempo is calm, confident and leisurely.

The London Ritz Book of Afternoon Tea

It seemed to me then that to have published a book - any kind of book - would be the greatest possible happiness I could ask from life.

Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties

The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you

The Last Book in the Universe

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die.

The Living

College: two hundred people reading the same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books.

M: Writings '67-'72

Most people hate successful people for their small little faults rather than appreciating them for their great strengths.

The Secret Red Book of Leadership

Cheap jewelry, however, is worse than no jewelry at all, and there are very few things in life than are worse than no jewelry at all.

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love

In the beginning we seek truth. In the middle we seek reason. In the end we seek peace.

Seasons of Contemplation: A Book of Midnight Meditations

To know how to avoid the cliche, to know what tradition you are pushing forward, begins with knowing what that tradition is.

Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need