Book Quote by Haven Kimmel

“Kafka said, A book must be an axe for the frozen sea inside us, which sounds great, but what good is an axe against…

— Matt Rasmussen

“Kafka noted in a letter to his friend Oskar Pollak that “some books seem like a key to unfamiliar rooms in one’s own castle.”

— David Mikics

“Kafka: ‘We ought to read only the kind of books that would stab us.’” “Writing”

— Brandt Legg

“Have you prepared a candlelit table for dinner in a forest where twilight reigns? Some may call this dazzling table, elegantly lit, a fantasy…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“I avoided my eyes while brushing my teeth, then climbed into bed with a copy of _The Blind Assassin_, because if you're not with…

— Melissa Albert

“You sit at the edge of the world, I am in a crater that's no more. Words without letters Standing in the shadow of…

— Haruki Murakami

“Now she sat in their dining hall, a book in her lap but unread while she stared blankly across the room.Bercelak’s kin kept themselves…

— G.A. Aiken

A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul.

— Franz Kafka

“In the middle of the table, against the woven cloths upon the wall, there was a chair under a canopy, and there sat a…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I envy the table its scars, the scorch marks caused by the hot bread tins. I envy its calm sense of time, and I…

— Joanne Harris

“daughter of the past who walked in all wide-eyed and exhaling like she’d finally found what she was looking for. It was a look…

— Patti Callahan Henry

“This book is for a black light, a bottom bunk and a hug, For a doorway, a pair of kicked-off shoes and the width…

— Megan Hart