Literature Quotes

"The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book" "The stories we love best do live in us forever" "There are no other famous quotes by this author available as requested. " "One best book is equal to a hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library." "Books are the mirrors of the soul." "Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners." "I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time." "I cannot live without books" "I have nothing to declare except my genius" "A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking." "Here are additional quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche:" "To the Lighthouse was then an evocation of childhood; it was also an inquisition into the nature of reality." "I am not one of those who believe that taking drugs produces a permanent bettering of the human mind. Every great writer, every genuine artist, has had the experience of being intoxicated by language." "The art of reading is to skip judiciously" "To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man." "You cannot open a book without learning something." "Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it." "Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me." "I am a part of everything that I have read." "A man should always have his diary on him. That way, he’s guaranteed to have something incredible to read."