A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)

Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.