7,712 Quotes About Books

According to him, it was not a question of liking or not liking to read, but of finding the book that was meant for you. Everybody could love reading, as long as they had the right book in their hands, a book that spoke to them, a book they could not bear to part with.

It is important to know that books are always riddled with intent and perception. It is up to the reader to come up with their own conclusions. But sometimes the words on a page can evoke thoughts and even actions in the reader. Reading can cause change, that is where the power lies.

I knew her well enough to see that the sight of so many books in one room was something of a dream to her.

I have but one passion ; it swallows up every other ; it dwells with my darling books, and is fed by the treasures of beauty and wisdom which they contain.

One day I realized just how much I despised being with me. I didn’t want to feel like that anymore. I thought, “shit, I'm going to be this me forever. I have to learn to like myself”.

Sometimes a good book catches you, just like a flame catches dry wood! You get trapped in the flame, you can't get out!

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book, and a tired man who wants a book to read.

Selling a book you love is like selling your soul!

Yes, one has read; but this is beyond any book.