“ I have had my say, as he wished. Now the book belongs, as he points out, to the world he claims to speak for. Julian Darius
“ The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience. I.B. Opene
“ Brendan stopped reading. The words had melted into a liquid blur...In his possession was a box full of information that would likely fill in the gaps and help him to wrap his brain around the whys of… Lynda Meyers
“ You become a man when, in having children, you not only physically look after and protect them but also protect them with all the love and learning you have to give. Carew Papritz
“ Books,' I say sleepily. 'They don't change either. If you read a book and look at it again later on, it's still the same thing. But it's exciting all over again. Truus Matti
“ ...story is a powerful stimulant with tremendous influence over how we think and act. Like meth, only safer. Kathleen Smith
“ Why have we books in heaven?""Why not?" asked my brother. "What strange ideas we mortals have of the pleasures and duties of this blessed life!... Rebecca Ruter Springer
“ You have the privilege of presenting a picture of what heaven will be like to those around you. Elizabeth George
“ I started off for home, where I planned to recruit a good book and hide away from the world. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
“ There is nothing like discovering your own secrets in someone else’s story. Those thoughts and feelings you believed were too ugly or strange or idealistic or desperate or whimsical or hungry or sad t… Courtney Summers
“ Remember that the truth within yourself will always be greater than the truth found in these pages. These stories are here to guide us—to help us find that truth, not to tell us what it is. Andrew Kaufman
“ I'm a book girl--I love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and drink it down. Mizuki Nomura
“ She had forced herself to learn to read – picked up bits and pieces, here and there, from the very few teachers who had been patient with her; from looking at words while out and about; from televisio… Dianna Hardy
“ Where books had been a comfort before, they became a necessity, old books best of all: thick heavy tomes with stories that spread and twisted through other worlds, where he could walk like a ghost in… Alexia Casale
“ On a cloudy day, when the dim dance of the firelight and the warmth of the sconces are not enough, the books shed their own form of light. By the hundreds, they fill the shelves that stretch across ev… Kelseyleigh Reber