Famous Quotes from Books

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. – Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. – Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

The only way out is through. – Hamlet by William Shakespeare

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. – The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. – Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. – Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. – Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

The only way to deal with temptation is to yield to it. – The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

We are all fools in love. – Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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

Famous Quotes from Books part 2

It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

Whenever you feel like criticizing any one… just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had. – The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. – I Can Read with My Eyes Shut! by Dr. Seuss

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye. – The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change. – The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

We are all fools in love. – Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. – Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’ – The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis

All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it. – The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Strange how monsters can reach from beyond the grave, as potent in death as they were in life. – Dracula by Bram Stoker

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. – Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already. – The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful. – Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. – Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson

Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it. – The Diary of a Chambermaid by Octave Mirbeau

There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights. – Dracula by Bram Stoker

One must always be careful of books and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us. – Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do. – Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. – Emma by Jane Austen

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness. – Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

In vain have I struggled, it will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. – Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. – Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. – The Critic as Artist by Oscar Wilde

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains. – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy. – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling