DEEP MEANINGFUL DEEP BOOK QUOTES

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” – Frederick Douglass

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.” – Neil Gaiman

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” – Charles W. Eliot

“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.” – Mortimer J. Adler

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” – Ernest Hemingway

“A book is a device to ignite the imagination.” – Alan Bennett

“A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.” – Caroline Gordon

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” – Joseph Addison

“I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I experienced adolescence by association. My world is one interwoven web of words, stringing limb to limb, bone to sinew, thoughts and images all together. I am a being comprised of letters, a character created by sentences, a figment of imagination formed through fiction.” – Tahereh Mafi

“A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again and the joy it brings never fades.” – Carrie Jones FAMOUS QUOTES ABOUT SIZE

“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” – Anna Quindlen

“What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you.” – Anne Lamott

“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.” – Madeleine L’Engle

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!” – Jane Austen

“There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.” – Mary Ellen Chase

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” – Garrison Keillor

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss

“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” – Henry David Thoreau

“No person who can read is ever alone. His friends are the characters in books; they are his companions while traveling, walking, or eating.” – Marcel Proust