Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death hath no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.
/. Swartz
Only a few books outlive their authors and keep shaping the world.
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Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
— Barrett
Rooks are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
— E. P. Whipple
A literature evangelist handed The Great Controversy to a woman who recognized it. She shared her story of how the book …
— Unknown
A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond.
— Milton
A man who writes an immoral but immortal book may be tracked into eternity by a procession of lost souls from every gene…
— G. B. Cheever
A good book is the very essence of a good man. His virtues survive in it, while the foibles and faults of his actual lif…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
