Books Quotes

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Mark Twain, 11/30/1835 - 04/21/1910 US author

Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
P. J. O'Rourke

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Mark Twain

Anyone who eats three meals a day should understand why cookbooks outsell sex books three to one.

Words are only painted fire; a book is the fire itself.
Mark Twain

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