Book Lust

Famous quotes containing the words book and/or lust:

    “The book exists for us, perchance, which will explain our miracles and reveal new ones.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “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)