This collection holds 149 good book quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Roald Dahl, Khaled Hosseini and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Sad stories make good books

a good reader makes a good book

They defy gravity, as good books should.

A good book is an education of the heart.

A good book is a good book. End of story.

Nothing prevents boredom like a good book.

Even a bad man is better than a good book.

A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.

Good books are for consideration after, too.

Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.

I wanted to see if I could write a good book.

No one who writes a good book is really dead.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

I think really good books can be read by anybody.

You write, hoping to write a good book; that's it.

Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

I love a good book and a glass of wine. It's like heaven.

Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.

Good books are irrefutable, and bad books refute themselves.

The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it.

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

Is there anything better than pussy? Yeah, a really good book.

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

No one writes a great book every time out, or even a good book.

I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.

Readers want a good book; it's a writer's job to give it to them.

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

I read constantly. If I don't have a good book, I'm beside myself.

There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.

Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.

I don't drink alcohol too late in the evening; I read a good book.

Always, always, always pass a good book along on to somebody else.

Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.

My idea of a good time is creating something and reading a good book.

Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently.

A sure sign of a good book is that you like it more the older you get.

A good book is never exhausted; we are never exhausted by a good book.

A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.

There are more truths in a good book than its author meant to put in it.

I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious.

Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.

Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.

The right good book is always a book of travel; it is about a life's journey.

I think we all like to get away from our troubles and worries with a good book.

What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things.

I love a good book. I'm not a club girl. I like hanging out and reading my books.

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