Books appear to be the most immediate instruments of speculative delight. Autor: Richard de Bury Copy Quote More from Richard de Bury “In books I mee the dead as if they were alive,in books I see what is yet to com…” “In books I meet the dead as if they were alive,in books I see what is yet to co…” “[A]ll who are smitten with the love of books think cheaply of the world and wea…” “Again, all who are smitten with the love of books think cheaply of the world an…”