{"id":274,"date":"2021-02-18T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T18:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifegram.org\/?p=274"},"modified":"2021-05-08T13:11:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T07:41:47","slug":"best-book-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifegram.org\/best-book-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"70+ Inspiring Book Quotes To Start Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"

Even if you are not an avid book reader, these book quotes from the populars books will highly motivate you to discover the pleasure of reading. Read them and share them to your community.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

I’m glad that my English teacher in school introduced me to such a paradise, and nurtured my love for reading. As I grew older, I understood what they really mean, when they say – books are a man’s best friends!<\/span><\/p>\n

Books have the power to transport us to new worlds and different times, fill us with knowledge, and introduce us to experiences unknown.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not just that, but reading books also helps in improving our vocabulary and communicative skills, enhances our level of concentration, reduces stress, and increases our ability to emphasize.<\/span><\/p>\n

While for some, reading is a hobby but for many, it’s one of the most enjoyable things to do.<\/span><\/p>\n

In today’s date, when we’re all too busy to catch up with the chores of life, it’s essential that we pause at times, pick a book to read, and indulge in a certain amount of mindfulness.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are the best book quotes from some popular books, and if you like them, may be you can find the book and read the whole of it.<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. \u201cSo many books, so little time.\u201d \u2015 Frank Zappa<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. \u201cA room without books is like a body without a soul.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Marcus Tullius Cicero<\/span><\/p>\n

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3. \u201cGood friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Mark Twain<\/span><\/p>\n

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4. \u201cI have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Jorge Luis Borges<\/span><\/p>\n

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5. \u201cNever trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Lemony Snicket, Horseradish<\/span><\/p>\n

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6. \u201cIf one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Oscar Wilde<\/span><\/p>\n

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7. \u201cThere is no friend as loyal as a book.\u201d \u2015 Ernest Hemingway<\/span><\/p>\n

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8. \u201cIf there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Toni Morrison<\/span><\/p>\n

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9. \u201cBooks are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they\u2019ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 John Green<\/span><\/p>\n

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10. \u201cBooks are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Charles W. Eliot<\/span><\/p>\n

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11. \u201cA great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 William Styron<\/span><\/p>\n

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12. \u201cIn a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Mark Twain<\/span><\/p>\n

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13. \u201cSleep is good, he said, and books are better.\u201d \u2015 George R. R. Martin<\/span><\/p>\n

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14. \u201cBooks are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Stephen King<\/span><\/p>\n

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15. \u201cSome books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Sir Francis Bacon<\/span><\/p>\n

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16. \u201cMake it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 George Bernard Shaw<\/span><\/p>\n

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17. \u201cThere are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Bertrand Russell<\/span><\/p>\n

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18. \u201cBooks may well be the only true magic.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Alice Hoffman<\/span><\/p>\n

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19. \u201cIf you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Cicero<\/span><\/p>\n

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20. \u201cBooks are the mirrors of the soul.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Virginia Woolf<\/span><\/p>\n

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21. \u201cI don’t believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 J.K. Rowling<\/span><\/p>\n

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22. \u201cIt is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Arthur Conan Doyle<\/span><\/p>\n

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23. \u201cMany a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one\u2019s own self.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Franz Kafka<\/span><\/p>\n

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24. \u201cThe best moments in reading are when you come across something \u2013 a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things \u2013 which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Alan Bennett<\/span><\/p>\n

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25. \u201cI cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Jorge Luis Borges<\/span><\/p>\n

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26. \u201cShe read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Annie Dillard<\/span><\/p>\n

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27. \u201cThe best books… are those that tell you what you know already.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 George Orwell<\/span><\/p>\n

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28. \u201cMy Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2015 Abraham Lincoln<\/span><\/p>\n

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29. \u201cA good book is an event in my life.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Stendhal<\/span><\/p>\n

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30. \u201cA half-read book is a half-finished love affair.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 David Mitchell<\/span><\/p>\n

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31. \u201cIf you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Francois Mauriac<\/span><\/p>\n

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32. \u201cA house without books is like a room without windows.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Horace Mann<\/span><\/p>\n

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33. \u201cWhen I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Margaret Walker<\/span><\/p>\n

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34. \u201cI kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Robert Louis Stevenson<\/span><\/p>\n

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35. \u201cIf you have enough book space, I don’t want to talk to you.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Terry Pratchett<\/span><\/p>\n

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36. \u201cOnce you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Louis L’Amour<\/span><\/p>\n

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37. \u201cLiterature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 G.K. Chesterton<\/span><\/p>\n

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38. \u201cBe awesome! Be a book nut!\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Dr. Seuss<\/span><\/p>\n

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39. \u201cEverything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 St\u00e9phane Mallarm\u00e9<\/span><\/p>\n

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40. \u201cAny book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Maya Angelou<\/span><\/p>\n

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41. \u201cSome of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Hilary Mantel<\/span><\/p>\n

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42. \u201cI owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Gary Paulsen<\/span><\/p>\n

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43. \u201cWe read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel… is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Ursula K. LeGuin<\/span><\/p>\n

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44. \u201cTo acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 W. Somerset Maugham<\/span><\/p>\n

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45. \u201cIf you don\u2019t like to read, you haven\u2019t found the right book.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2015 J.K Rowling<\/span><\/p>\n

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46. \u201cPicking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Neil Gaiman<\/span><\/p>\n

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47. \u201cBooks are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Henry David Thoreau<\/span><\/p>\n

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48. \u201cI am simply a ‘book drunkard.’ Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 L.M. Montgomery<\/span><\/p>\n

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49. \u201cWhy can’t people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 David Baldacci<\/span><\/p>\n

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50. \u201cBooks don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 David Mitchell<\/span><\/p>\n

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51. \u201cIf we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/span><\/p>\n

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52. \u201cMan reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Ezra Pound<\/span><\/p>\n

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53. \u201cWe live and breathe words.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince<\/span><\/p>\n

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54. \u201cBooks are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they’re amiable and sometimes not.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 China Mi\u00e9ville<\/span><\/p>\n

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55. \u201cI know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 George Gissing<\/span><\/p>\n

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56. \u201cGive me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 John Keats<\/span><\/p>\n

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57. \u201cLiterature is news that stays news.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Ezra Pound<\/span><\/p>\n

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58. \u201cWhen I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2015 Jean Fritz<\/span><\/p>\n

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59. \u201cI love the way that each book\u2014any book\u2014is its own journey. You open it, and off you go\u2026.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Sharon Creech<\/span><\/p>\n

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60. \u201cA good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 G.K. Chesterton, Heretics<\/span><\/p>\n

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61. \u201cWithout words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Hermann Hesse<\/span><\/p>\n

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62. \u201cIn books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Anna Quindlen<\/span><\/p>\n

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63. \u201cIt was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Elizabeth Kostova<\/span><\/p>\n

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64. \u201cA book is a gift you can open again and again.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Garrison Keillor<\/span><\/p>\n

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65. \u201cYou cannot open a book without learning something.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Confucius<\/span><\/p>\n

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66. \u201cThe love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<\/span><\/p>\n

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67. \u201cNo man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Elizabeth Barrett Browning<\/span><\/p>\n

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68. \u201cThe reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Ren\u00e9 Descartes<\/span><\/p>\n

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69. \u201cMy grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn’t have any excuse to be stupid.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Joan Bauer<\/span><\/p>\n

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70. \u201cReading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2015 Anne Bront\u00eb<\/span><\/p>\n

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71. \u201cIt’s a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Cornelia Funke<\/span><\/p>\n

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72. \u201cMost of what makes a book ‘good’ is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Alain de Botton<\/span><\/p>\n

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73. \u201cThank God for books and music and things I can think about.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Daniel Keyes<\/span><\/p>\n

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74. \u201cWhere they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Heinrich Heine<\/span><\/p>\n

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75. \u201cMy books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.\u201d<\/span>
\n\u2015 Mark Twain, Notebook<\/span><\/p>\n

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76. \u201cYou’re never alone when you’re reading a book.\u201d \u2015 Susan Wiggs<\/span><\/p>\n

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