Andrew Lang: Quotes about books

Andrew Lang was Scots poet, novelist and literary critic. Explore interesting quotes on books.
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“Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who really care for books read all of them. There is no other course.”

Andrew Lang

Source: Adventures Among Books

Men , People , Books , Reading

“O grant me a house by the beach of a bay,
Where the waves can be surly in winter, and play
With the sea-weed in summer, ye bountiful powers!
And I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray,
For a house full of books, and a garden of flowers.”

Andrew Lang
Books , Flowers , Winter , Summer