Burning books Quotes

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

Iosip Aleksandrovich Brodsky

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

Iosip Aleksandrovich Brodsky

A man with a mouth like a mastiff, a brow like a mountain and eyes like burning anthracite that was Dan'l Webster in his prime. And the biggest case he argued never got written down in the books, for he argued it against the devil, nip and tuck and no holds barred. And this is the way I used to hear it told.

Stephen Vincent Bent

Personally, I am dead against the burning of books.

Augustine Birrell