Gladys Taber Quotes

I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.

Books do furnish a room.

He fed his spirit with the bread of books

We need to read good books, and for that to happen, we need to share good books.

Let every man, if possible, gather some good books under his roof.

To start with, look at all the books.

... it has always seemed to me that books are the supreme decorations of a room

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

I love to read. I wish I could advise more people to read. There's a whole other world in books.

Love of books is the best of all.

Do you wish to learn? There are books that can teach you anything, and there is no cheaper form of education, nor one whose effects are more lasting. My education came from books, and they have been my companions by many campfires, in bunkhouses, ships' forecastles, in hotels and on planes. No matter where you find me, I am never far from a book.

Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

Drink deeply from good books.

Home is where your books are.

That's what this country needs -- more books!

Books are a guide in youth, and an entertainment for age.

Even the worst book can give us something to think about.

All the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers.

Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.

I think that books are fundamentally educational.

The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas.

I grew up around books - my grandmother's house, where I lived as a small child, was full of books. My father was a history teacher, and he loved the Russian novels. There were always books around.

My passion has always been books and literature, and teaching.

It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.