Books Quote by Ōgai Mori

“They talked in the shorthand of old friends and shared memories.”

— Dee Henderson

“Before there were books, we read each other.”

— Lisa Cron

“Every friend was once a stranger and if you know this, you have to understand that conversations are the beginning of connection”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“How did people have conversations anyway? How did they meet and then begin to talk as if they had known each other for years?”

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“I read this book once that said we meet the people we need to meet when we’re ready for them. Maybe that’s why we…

— Holly Jacobs

“We all have chance meetings with people, even with complete strangers, who interest us at first glance, suddenly, before a word is spoken.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“For me, to remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off: the ones that made the sacrifice…

— Christopher Hitchens

“People first become friends, and then they love each other.”

— Priest Nicolae Tanase

“I was their first book.”

— Neil Gaiman

“My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met”

— Raji Singh

“But she spoke as though it were a matter of weeks rather than of years; as though, too, before our parting we had been…

— Evelyn Waugh

“...knew each other in that honest, unmitigated way that people get to know you who meet you when you're still young. Before all the…

— Laura Dave