Top 100 Book Wisdom Quotes

#1. Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

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#2. I see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#3. The Summer Book is beautiful and warm, with the kind of wisdom we can adapt to our everyday lives.

Liv Ullmann

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#4. She's a sailboat and I'm an anchor, pulling us both down.

Veronica Roth

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#5. Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.

J.C. Ryle

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#6. Everyday we are writing a page in a book we call life. So write it better, write it with love.

Debasish Mridha

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#7. I believe Jack Smith might have written THE BOOK on writing and revising for publication. Clean, direct, succinct
a book that is full of pure wisdom and truth, but also amazing technical advice.

Virgil Suarez

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#8. It is safer to face a strong enemy in the field of battle, than to fight a war by the side of a weak friend.

Luis Marques

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#9. New Self, New World is an extraordinary work - an awesome display of wisdom distilled from the world's great wisdom traditions and the majestic individuals who have experienced them. This book is about achieving the highest dimensions of which humans are capable. Highly recommended.

Larry Dossey

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#10. If you have few days to live your life, what will be your passion for last days?

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#11. People quick to criticize others, but won't shine the light on themselves. You can't always judge a book by the outside appearance. You have to open it up and read in order to discover how precious it is.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

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#12. The waters of spirituality are forever changing and forever constant. Prejudice or fixed ideas can only weigh you down and remove you from the flow. - The Book of Metanoia (D. Williamsen)

Dannye Williamsen

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#13. Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 1:7 NLT

Eddie Johnson

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#14. What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

Mark Twain

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#15. Sometimes the dim veil between sanity and insanity is perception.

Luis Marques

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#16. Your life is a book. Everyone could read it.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#17. The Book of Wisdom. Simab said: 'I shall sell the Book of Wisdom for a hundred gold pieces, and some people will say that it is cheap.' Yunus Marmar said to him: 'And I shall give away the key to understanding it, and almost none shall take it, even free of charge.

Idries Shah

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#18. Imagination has no book value, but has imaginative value.

Debasish Mridha

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#19. The most important thing to do when writing a book is to finish it.

Suzanna Reeves

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#20. The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

Abraham Lincoln

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#21. Harmony also is not a luxury, it is an evolutionary necessity, if we are to advance further. And harmony cannot be compromised for any book in the world, no matter how ancient, or who wrote it.

Abhijit Naskar

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#22. Books have immortalized great minds. Books have kept ancients secrets alive. A world which least value books, least value the real essence of wisdom and least know how to preserve what is precious!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#23. There were so many different versions of him. It was countless versions of a song, and they were all original, and they were all true, and they were all right. It should have been impossible. Was I supposed to love them all?

Maggie Stiefvater

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#24. If you can read, there is no worldly wisdom that cannot be gathered from the pages of a book.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

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#25. Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.

Benjamin Franklin

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#26. Did you ever face Death and let it stare back at you right in the Eyes?

Luis Marques

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#27. Never force yourself to read a book that you do not enjoy. There are so many good books in the world that it is foolish to waste time on one that does not give you pleasure.

Atwood H. Townsend

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#28. George Sears, called Nessmuk, whose "Woodcraft," published in 1884, was the first American book on forest camping, and is written with so much wisdom, wit, and insight that it makes Henry David Thoreau seem alien, humorless, and French.

John McPhee

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#29. Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson

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#30. Many books mean many windows; many windows mean many new lights! Don't get stuck in one window, one book, one man, one country and one belief! Increase your windows! Wisdom is the house made of only windows!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

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#31. Seek wisdom in books, rare manuscripts, and cryptic poems if you will, but seek it out also in simple stones, and fragile herbs, and in the cries of wild birds. Listen to the whisperings of the wind and the roar of water if you would discover magic, for it is here that the old secrets are preserved.

Scott Cunningham

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#32. The deepest of powers are often the most subtle. Something that most fail to realize ...

Luis Marques

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#33. Isabel Wilkerson's book is a masterful narrative of the rich wisdom and deep courage of a great people. Don't miss it!

Cornel West

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#34. When I read books, it is like I have met the sacred souls.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#35. People is wise 'cause they get out in the world and live. Wisdom comes from experience - from knowin' each day is a gift and accepting it with gladness. You read a whole lot of books, and readin' sure has made you smart, but ain't no book in the world gonna make you wise.

Beth Hoffman

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#36. Read for fun, read for information, read in order to understand yourself and other people with quite different ideas. Learn about the world beyond your door. Learn to be compassionate and grow in wisdom. Books can help us in all these ways.

Katherine Paterson

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#37. Humans spend more time finding ways to fight and criticize who they consider a threat than actually learning how to overcome that threat.

Luis Marques

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#38. The night is Ours. Rejoicing in the ethereal realms where We are kings. Blessed souls of forgotten immortality. They fear Us in every grasp.

Luis Marques

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#39. They Thought Themselves only a step lower than the gods,
proud in their power over heaven and earth.
They grew strong in their knowledge
but weak in their wisdom,
craving more and still more power,
crushing the defenseless.
_ Morrighan Book of Holy Text,Vol. IV

Mary E. Pearson

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#40. Ignorance must be prosecuted when arrested. The only way for its arrest is by information and the only way for prosecution is through reading and learning of new things.

Israelmore Ayivor

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#41. Every word, every sentence, every poem and every chapter of a book I have written came from the bottom of my heart, it's very special and very unique to me.

Euginia Herlihy

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#42. Wisdom is in books, ... quote by me Halina Lagarde . Dan Brown is an inspiration to a book I am writing.

Dan Brown

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#43. Without books, everything would have been crooked. Without books, the wisdom in books today would have been fairy and folk tales. Without books the whole truth about life would have been imaginations and a guessing game

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#44. Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#45. But I give you my word, in the entire book there is nothing that cannot be said aloud in mixed company. And there is, also, nothing that makes you a bit the wiser. I wonder
oh, what will you think of me
if those two statements do not verge upon the synonymous.

Dorothy Parker

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#46. Humans are naturally scared and confused beings. They not only fear the unknown, as they live fearing themselves ...

Luis Marques

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#47. After everything I'd lived through, I was not going to be reduced to a one-sentence definition.

Maggie Stiefvater

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#48. Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't fill it, it's useless.

Ajahn Chah

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#49. Theodore Dalrymple is a brilliant observer of both medicine and society, and his book wittily engages with two versions of the current nonsense: orthodox medicine on drug addiction, and romantic poets on the wisdom you supposedly enjoy from getting high.

Kenneth Minogue

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#50. Writing is a holy occupation.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#51. Life is a sacred book.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#52. Wisdom is not what comes from reading great books. When it comes to understanding life, experiential learning is the only worthwhile kind, everything else is hearsay.

Joan Erikson

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#53. I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read, but also for that knowledge which comes to others through their eyes and their ears.

Helen Keller

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#54. I often like to enjoy the beauty of a beautiful book.

Debasish Mridha

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#55. In the pages of a book, we find greatest solitude.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#56. No book on this planet can give you the description of terms like religion, spirituality, divinity unless you discover it within the realm of your own mind.

Abhijit Naskar

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#57. Climbing Jacob's Ladder is a gutsy, glowing account of one man's encounter with a potent spiritual practice and how it transformed his life. This is a precious book - that rare combination of solid wisdom and good literature.

Larry Dossey

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#58. A life without books is like body without a soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#59. Brian Turner has given us not so much a memoir as a mediation, rendered with grace and wit and wisdom. If you want to know what modern soldiers see when they look at their world, read this book.

Larry Heinemann

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#60. An evolved and balanced Ego can be a valuable tool for the Self. But a blinding one is always among the first footsteps into Oblivion.

Luis Marques

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#61. Religion is not a book, it is not an institution, and it is not even a person. True Religion is realization of the self.

Abhijit Naskar

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#62. Only for you, children of doctrine and learning, have we written this work. Examine this book, ponder the meaning we have dispersed in various places and gathered again; what we have concealed in one place we have disclosed in another, that it may be understood by your wisdom.

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

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#63. Books are fountains of knowledge and also help the heart find the way to use that knowledge with wisdom

Robert S. Jepson Jr.

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#64. The forces of piety have always and everywhere been the sworn enemy of the open mind and the open book.

Christopher Hitchens

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#65. Beautiful sunrise in the far away mountains, painting the wide horizon with vibrant warm colors, among the chill from the morning breeze.

Luis Marques

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#66. For me this book was a very practical explanation of one man's experience of Enlightened awareness in in the face of or in light of dogma-oriented wisdom.

Janwillem Van De Wetering

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#67. Just imagine what you are losing just because you are not reading!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#68. Do not judge others, without first judging yourself. There is no strength without knowing thyself.

Luis Marques

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#69. The common wisdom is that only about 1 percent of a novelist's research ends up in his or her book. In my experience, it's even less - closer to a tenth of a percent.

Gayle Lynds

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#70. The Bible This Book [is] the most valuable thing that this world affords. Here is Wisdom; this is the royal Law; these are the lively Oracles of God.

Anonymous

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#71. Any teacher can study books, but books do not necessarily bring wisdom, nor that human insight essential to consummate teaching skills.

Bliss Perry

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#72. Truth is not a right to be claimed, but a gift for those who are able to conquer it.

Luis Marques

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#73. There is no better adviser than a good book.

Debasish Mridha

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#74. Books record knowledge,
preserve wisdom,
and disseminate information;
nourishing minds, changing lives.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#75. You are the author of your lives book. While there may be fixed chapters ahead, you choose how to fill the pages within each one.

Ricky Mathieson

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#76. Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.

Carolyn Hart

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#77. Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education.

Alfred Whitney Griswold

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#78. The Bible is the greatest book of all times.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#79. It is wise to read some books, and wise to throw away some.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#80. No matter how hard you try, after the Day there will always be a Night ...

Luis Marques

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#81. Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.

John Witherspoon

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#82. To become an Asetian is to die and be reborn. To forget all you have learned and learn all you have forgotten.

Luis Marques

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#83. Books tap the wisdom of our species
the greatest minds, the best teachers
from all over the world and from all our history. And they're patient.

Carl Sagan

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#84. Read books, listen to tapes, attend seminars-they are decades of wisdom reduced to invaluable hours.

Mark Victor Hansen

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#85. In the middle of this journey, we lose a bit of ourselves. We do not know where we are or where we're headed. We look for directions, seek for guidance, and if we're lucky, we find it without too much time lost. And if we're truly lucky, we gain our whole selves back, with an ounce of wisdom on top.

Joanne Crisner

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#86. This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom.

Paul Ricoeur

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#87. Words are sigils that can hide the coded language of your Soul.

Luis Marques

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#88. If you have no love, do what you will - go after all the gods on earth, do all the social activities, try to reform the poor, the politics, write books, write poems - you are a dead human being. Without love your problems will increase, multiply endlessly.

Carl Jung

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#89. A wise and clear-eyed book, Future Hype challenges the conventional wisdom about technological change and provides a fresh perspective on our so-called computer age.

Nicholas G. Carr

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#90. Relationships: It takes wisdom to know when to turn the page and courage to know when to close the book.

Steve Maraboli

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#91. The passion to condense from book to book
Unbroken wisdom in a single look,
Though we know well that when this fix the head,
The mind's immortal, but the man is dead.

Yvor Winters

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#92. Something significant, magical, and
inspiring happens with each word you read in the pages of a book. You explore new lands, meet new people, feel new emotions, and are no longer the same person you were one word prior to reading it.

Martha Sweeney

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#93. What comes from a book is knowledge. What comes from the heart is wisdom.

Garth Brooks

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#94. Books loved anyone who opened them, they gave you security and friendship and didn't ask for anything in return; they never went away, never, not even when you treated them badly. Love, truth, beauty, wisdom and consolation against death. Who had said that? someone else who loved books.

Cornelia Funke

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#95. I have more wisdom than any books ever written in history of times, any scripture ever written which you rhyme but this is not my purpose.

Santosh Kalwar

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#96. Knowledge is taken from breath, not lives in a book

Hamza Yusuf

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#97. Songs are just novels that get to the point quicker. Though I don't imagine that Ke$ha's book would be clean YA...

Inda Herwood

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#98. A book, for the Sufis, is an instrument as much as it is something to give information.

Idries Shah

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#99. The Holy Bible is the greatest book.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#100. The whole of Nature is a book, the heavens a scroll; and they were intended to be used as such.

John Daniel

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