Reading quotes

Some really beautiful quotes about books and reading: 

1. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” —Dr. Seuss

2. “Reading brings us unknown friends.” — Honoré de Balzac

3. "There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island."— Walt Disney

4. “Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”— George Bernard Shaw

5. “A book is a gift you can open again and again.” — Garrison Keillor

. “Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” — Groucho Marx

7. “Think before you speak. Read before you think.” — Fran Lebowitz

8. “Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.” — Mary Schmich

9. “We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else’s mind.” — Anna Quindlen

10. “My alma mater was books, a good library…. I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.” — Malcolm X

11. “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” — Stephen King

12. “Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.” — Jeanette Winterson

13. “Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón

14. “A book is a way for your imagination to be wild and free.” — Unknown

15. “Take a good book to bed with you – books do not snore.” — Thea Dorn

16. “A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.” — Lisa Kleypas

17. “I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them.” — Emma Thompson

18. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” — George R.R. Martin

19. "There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away." — Emily Dickinson

20. “No. I can survive well enough on my own – if given the proper reading material.” — Sarah J. Maas

21. “When you lose yourself in a book the hours grow wings and fly.”— Chloe Thurlow

22. “The world belongs to those who read.” — Rick Holland

23. “Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.” — Diane Duane

24. “To know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know a man’s mind.”— Geraldine Brooks

25. “If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” — J.K. Rowling