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Alberto Manguel Quotes

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From its very start, reading is writings apotheosis  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Darkness promotes speech  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Every text assumes a reader  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) During the day, the library is a realm of order  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) But a reader’s ambition knows no bounds  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) The telling of stories creates the real world  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Evil requires no reason  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) In a library, no empty shelf remains empty for long  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) The love of libraries, like most loves, must be learned  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) The starting point is a question  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) I wanted to live among books  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Life happened because I turned the pages  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) One can transform a place by reading in it  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) A book brings its own history to the reader  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Reading is at the beginning of the social contract  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) Ultimately, the number of books always exceeds the space they are granted  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) I never talked to anyone about my reading; the need to share came afterwords  (Alberto Manguel Quotes) I know my time will come soon enough, but I will not dwell on it. What is the purpose? We might as well dwell on the work of our teeth or on the mechanics of our walk. It is there, it will always be there, and I don’t intend to spend my glorious hours looking over my shoulder to see death’s icy face  (Alberto Manguel Quotes)