If I knew your thoughts, I would know what you are, for your thoughts make you who you are. By changing our thoughts, we can change our lives.
I've never believed in living for the ones you love. I believe in the power of death, I'd die for the ones that I love.
Stories serve multiple purposes. At a basic level they are great entertainment, which is essential for living a happy and healthy life, but on a deeper level stories help us explore issues that are ot...
Books and spiritual blessings are the greatest soul food
Good fiction often gives us characters in extremity, which ironically gives us a clearer mirror in which to see ourselves.
I don't trust people without books or questions.
In books I find the dead as if they were alive; in books I foresee things to come; in books warlike affairs are set forth; from books come forth the laws of peace.All things are corrupted and decay in...
Literature simply becomes richer after you've been fired, rejected, stranded, or had to change a few midnight diapers.
A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one.
Another thing I need to do, when I'm near the end of the book, is sleep in the same room with it...Somehow the book doesn't leave you when you're asleep right next to it.
The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them.
The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
I hate books they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
A good book should leave you....slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it.
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have yet gone ourselves.
Reader's Bill of Rights1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages 3. The right to not finish 4. The right to reread 5. The right to read anything 6. The right to escapism 7. The right to read...
If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success?
If you wish to renew your mind, read.
reading books is great, reading pictures much better, especially those that shows you the future #quote