25 result(s) for Literature Quotes.
"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."
"We read to know we are not alone."
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads lives only one."
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires, and as such irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become."
"You should never judge a book by its movie."
"That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing leads you to another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It's geometrically progressive – it expands in ever widening circles."
"The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink."
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"If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book."
"The best books... are those that tell you what you know already."
"I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once."
"Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness."
"There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away"
"A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say."
"The unread story is not a story; it is simply black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story."
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader."
"The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book."
"Sometimes, a book is all it takes."
"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive."
"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."
"Good books don't give up all their secrets at once."
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"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
"Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while."
"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand."
"Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary."
