Some Books Are To Be Tasted Quotes

#1. This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that "some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." Of the last honour I think the boulder fully worthy.

Archibald Geikie

#2. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

Francis Bacon

#3. The energy tasted like books, and I imagined we were still in the semipublic areas.

Kim Harrison

#4. Remember some books are meant to be tasted, some books are meant to be chewed and, finally, some books are meant to be swallowed whole.

Robin S. Sharma

#5. The words tasted sour. I agreed with Patrick. In New Orleans, sometimes death did feel more like socializing. And he knew better than anyone else. He frequented postmortem parties daily, trolling for books.

Ruta Sepetys

#6. Some books should be tasted,
Some devoured,
But only a few
Should be chewed and digested
Thoroughly

Cornelia Funke

#7. Whenever one of us introduced an old favorite, we savored the other's first delight like a shared meal eaten with a newly acquired gusto, as if we'd never truly tasted it before.

Pamela Paul

#8. But what little we did know, we brandished wildly like cavemen's clubs, slinging out stuff we felt tasted good. That was as intricate as our
game plan ever was - to make food that tasted good.

Bjorn Shen