books Quotes

“Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means”

― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

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“Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.”

― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

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“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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“There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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“the books that didn’t fit into the bookshelf lay piled on the floor like a gang of intellectual refugees.”

― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

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“Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes!”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

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“There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

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“there were a lot of lovely books once, before we let them go.”

― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

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“Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me from mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.”

― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

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“Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. ”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

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