Insights from Books – Unforgettable Quotes That Move and Inspire

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

You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend. – Paul Sweeney

The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library. – Albert Einstein

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

A room without books is like a body without a soul. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

Reading is a way for me to expand my mind, open my eyes, and fill up my heart. – Oprah Winfrey

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 William Eliot

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading. – William Styron

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life.’ – Helen Exley

I do not want to just read books; I want to climb inside them and live there. – Unknown

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

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

Books are uniquely portable magic. – Stephen King

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

Insights from Books – Unforgettable Quotes That Move and Inspire part 2

In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds but into my own. – Anna Quindlen

One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time. – Carl Sagan

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

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes. – Erasmus

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are. – Mason Cooley

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

A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read. – Mark Twain

Books are a uniquely portable magic. – Stephen King

The greatest thing about a book is that you never have to put it on silent or charge its battery. – Unknown

You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. – Ray Bradbury

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

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

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

Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it’s a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it’s a way of making contact with someone else’s imagination after a day that’s all too real. – Nora Ephron

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life.’ – Helen Exley

A well-read woman is a dangerous creature. – Lisa Kleypas

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

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

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house. – Henry Ward Beecher

Sleep is good, he said, and books are better. – George R.R. Martin

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors. – Charles Baudelaire

I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material. – Sarah J. Maas

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return. – Salman Rushdie

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

The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library. – Albert Einstein

Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. – Mark Twain

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself… and zombies. – Max Brooks, World War Z

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

There is greatness in doing something you hate for the sake of someone you love. – Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure. – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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