Harmless Book Quotes

There was I, devouring books and yet allowing a man who had never read a book to walk me home for a bit of harmless fumbling on the front steps. — Edna O'Brien

It is certain that a book is not harmless merely because no one is consciously offended by it. — T. S. Eliot

Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to send, And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. — Henry Wotton

Withdraw, like a turtle, into a hard yet harmless shell, ornamented with beautiful memories of the past.
from the book 'I Know Who You Are! — Mariam Masood

A lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge. — Samuel Johnson