Book Quotes

I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it.

There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.

Look, I'm going to find a way to be happy, and I'd really love to be happy with you , but if I can't be happy with you, then I'll find a way to be happy without you.

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! — When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.

What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you...Books break the shackles of time...proof that humans are capable of working magic.

Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.

For you, a thousand times over.

In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.

“Podemos perdoar a um homem por haver feito uma coisa útil, contando que não a admire. A única desculpa de haver feito uma coisa inútil é admirá-la intensamente.”

Wear the old coat and buy the new book.

In the end, a person is only known by the impact he or she has on others.

If we are living our lives the way we should, everything should be in such an order that we wouldn’t change the last day of our life from any other day. Please always remember that none of us is guaranteed a long life. We’re not guaranteed anything but today.

You need to be sure of the question you are asking. Sometimes, people think they are looking for the meaning of life, when really they are looking for an understanding of why they are here. What their purpose is, the purpose of life in general. And that's a much easier question to answer than the meaning of life.

You need to be sure of the question you are asking. Sometimes, people think they are looking for the meaning of life, when really they are looking for an understanding of why they are here. What their purpose is, the purpose of life in general. And that's a much easier question to answer than the meaning of life.

How many of you read the Thank You Economy? Thank you very much. And the rest of you? F- you.

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