7,712 Quotes About Books
- Author Henry David Thoreau
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A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of art. It is the work of art nearest to life itself. It may be translated into every language, and not only be read but actually breathed from all human lips; -- not be represented on canvas or in marble only, but be carved out of the breath of life itself.
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- Author Janette Oke
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Then she spent her evenings curled up in her small boardinghouse room, poring over the pages. It was her only escape to a bigger, more interesting world. There are no prison walls if one has books, she had read someplace. But even so, her days and nights often were lonely.
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- Author Caroline Gordon
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A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.
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- Author Neil Gaiman
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands."(As quoted on BookRiot, June 18, 2013)
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- Author Glory Edim
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Books bring me joy. They’ve always been a space to reflect and see myself.
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- Author Ken Stark
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You think writing a book is hard? Wait until you give it to someone to read.
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- Author Ana Claudia Antunes
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Life's a book filled on pages Just awaiting to be written.Some don't open it for ages,Maybe afraid of being bitten.
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- Author Deyth Banger
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People should be courage to read books, it should be made in such way how I changed my opinion how James Patterson did it. It should be done a way in which people should se the advantages of reading a book.
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- Author Deyth Banger
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(A point of view of a stupidy of mankind)...Hey... did you check out the book by Stephen King in 7 June published??... (I was talking to one friend if I can put him as a friend...)The teacher says "Stop with this books.."... pff I said once not twice, why to stop?
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