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1 " There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight "
― Ezra Pound
2 " Friends might share clothes and chocolate, but they must share books. Just like you share the same stars, share the same books and you'll never be apart. "
― Toni Sorenson
3 " People who know and love the same books you do have the roadmap of your soul. I believe that. "
4 " Tissa reflected that religion is divine poetry whilst morality is made up of customs and traditions that change with the place and the times. How do men who read the same books he reads, live on the same kind of food in the same world and social class, differ so much from him and from each other in mind and body? He concluded that his present state of body and mind that gives rise to his reflections cannot be just the outcome of books he read and the food he ate, nor his own efforts to adapt to his world and his social class. Human beings are born with an individuality that is unique to each, but this cannot be attributed to the presence or absence of a soul. The same individuality is there in each leaf, and one leaf differs from another. Yet all the leaves get the same nourishment from the roots of the tree, and the sun and the air. "
― Martin Wickramasinghe , කලියුගය
5 " You and I read the same books and hear the same sermons and we come away with different messages. That has to be evidence of some serious problem, right? "
― , Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?
