Second Hand Books Quotes

“People splurge. I hoard second-hand books.”
― Nitya Prakash

“Dickens is one of those authors whom people are ‘always meaning to’ read, and, like the Bible, he is widely known at second hand. People know by hearsay that Bill Sikes was a burglar and that Mr Micawber had a bald head, just as they know by hearsay that Moses was found in a basket of bulrushes and saw the ‘back parts’ of the Lord.”
― George Orwell

“You can find new ideas in old bookstores as most old books are not sold in new bookstores!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan