Books Quote by Arnold Bennett

“Man's life is brief and transitory, Literature endures forever”

— Rory Stewart

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies..

— Anonymous

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

— George R.R. Martin

“In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself...I see with a myriad of eyes,but it is still I who…

— C.S. Lewis

“The length of novels, poems and stories, is measured by the number of missing words; a thousand pages become one, one becomes a thousand.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

“Everyone in our town has a story--but it's not the one he tells himself. Its author has a thousand eyes, a thousand ears, and…

— Carsten Jensen

“My belief is that if we live another century or so — I am talking of the common life which is the real life…

— Virginia Woolf

You live a thousand lives when you read a thousand books.

— Stephenie Meyer

The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of his longings.…

— John Cheever

“I find myself drawn to literature more now than in the past; not the individual works as much as the idea of literature—the heroic…

— Ruth Ozeki

“Humanity’s debut novel you could say. Love, sex, blood, and tears. A journey to find eternal life. To escape death. It was written over…

— Isaac Marion

“A man should begin with his own times. He should become acquainted first of all with the world in which he is living and…

— Henry Miller