Andre Maurois Book Quotations

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.

The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.

Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.