Weekend Book Quotes
What’s on my mp3 player? The Willoughbys, by Lois Lowry.
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves. –E.M. Forster
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. –Jessamyn West
When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before. –Clifton Fadiman
A good book written for children can be read by adults. –Norton Juster
There is a temperate zone in the mind, between luxurious indolence and exacting work; and it is to this region, just between laziness and labor, that summer reading belongs. –Henry Ward Beecher
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gail Wrote,
Love that quote by Clifton Fadiman!
Link | April 21st, 2008 at 5:51 am
Jen Wrote,
Welcome Gail! (Friends, click on Gail’s link–she’s an illustrator extraordinaire.)
I was never one to collect quotes, but I’ve found a lot of great ones in my search for weekend posts.
Link | April 21st, 2008 at 7:42 am