“Books can also provoke emotions. And emotions sometimes are even more troublesome than ideas. Emotions have led people to do all sorts of things they later regret-like, oh, throwing a book a...”

“Only bad books have good endings. If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because you don't want the book to end.”

“It was like walking into a treasure trove of books, hoarded by pirate librarians.”