Book Lust

Famous quotes containing the words book and/or lust:

    “A book is simply the container of an idea—like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “When I heard the Earth-song,
    I was no longer brave;
    My avarice cooled
    Like lust in the chill of the grave.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)