Safeguard the health both of body and soul. Cleobulus
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you. Harold Bloom
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Sir Richard Steele
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. Sir Arthur Helps
We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. Judith Martin
To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise. Mitchell Caplan
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser. Robertson Davies
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. William Butler Yeats
There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting. David Letterman
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. Oscar Wilde
There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love. Christopher Morley
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. George Santayana
There is but one temple in the universe and that is the body of man. Novalis
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read. G. K. Chesterton
The secret of being a bore is to tell everything. Voltaire
The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you. Nancy Astor
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault.Henry Kissinger
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.Voltaire
The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body. George Sheehan
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. Mark Twain
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