“ There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we believe we left without having lived them, those we spent with a favorite book. ”
Source: Days of Reading
Categories: Book Reading Literature
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I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. 
The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive. 
What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though. 
There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. 
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. 