53 Proverbs about Books

1. No more teachers, no more books, no more teacher's dirty looks.
2. A teacher is better than two books.
3. It's not healthy to swallow books without chewing.
4. More is to be got from one teacher than from two books.
5. Books are preserved parts of minds.
6. Knowledge without wisdom is a load of books on the back of an ass.
7. Only through suffering and sorrow do we acquire the wisdom not found in books.
8. A man is happy when he has books, but happier still when he does not need them.
9. A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
10. If your books are not read, your descendants will be ignorant.
11. Many books do not use up words; many words do not use up thoughts.
12. Scholars talk books, butchers talk pigs.
13. Schoolmaster, stick to your books; farmer, to your pigs.
14. Unplowed fields make hollow bellies; unread books make hollow minds.
15. A load of books does not equal one good teacher.
16. Books speak to the mind, friends to the heart, heaven to the soul, all else to the ears.
17. Diligence is the vehicle on the paths of Mountains of Books; endurance is the vessel on the courses of the Seas of Learning.
18. Arms, women, and books should be looked at daily.
19. Teachers die, but books live on.
20. A picture is worth a thousand words, and yet picture books are for infants.
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