<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=370354" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On Books</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Books are my first love, I’m so proud to read; <br>They give me knowledge and help life to lead; <br>Hours, days just pass by, by reading life-time; <br>Life would not be worth, if not for my rhyme.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Great are those people who write books all life; <br>Burning just candles, with Goose-quills in strife; <br>Tired of writing though day-long or night, <br>They keep on writing in such a bad light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Books serve a great cause; their value can’t cease; <br>It takes years to write but reading is ease; <br>Book-makers struggle to print a few books; <br>And keep spending time to, improve their looks.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some find their way to libraries in town; <br>Some remain untouched and nev’r taken down; <br>Silver-fish, Moths eat the books that are old; <br>Some are gone obsolete, some sold like gold.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some are in tatters and must be rebound; <br>Books are Man’s best friends where solace is found; <br>Reading for long hours, does help you to learn; <br>Books give much knowledge and wisdom to men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Read books with great care whose weight is in gold; <br>Serve generations though they may be old; <br>Source of much Info, deserving respect; <br>Books are life-partners whom you ne’er reject!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=370354" data-title="On Books de John Celes" data-description="Books are my first love, I’m so proud to read; They give me knowledge and help life to lead; Hours, days just pass by, by reading life-time; Life would not be worth, if not for my rhyme. Great are those people who write books all life; Burn..."></div> </div> </div>

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