Book Quote by Laurel Lea

Books are embalmed minds.

— Anonymous

Books are the way the dead talk to the living.

— Laurie Anderson

Like flies in amber, like corpses frozen in in ice, that which according to the laws of nature should pass away is by the…

— Diane Setterfield

“As one tends to the graves of the dead, so I tend the books. I clean them, do minor repairs, keep them in good…

— Diane Setterfield

Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.

— Lawrence Clark Powell

Books are dead men talking.

— George R. R. Martin

It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.

— Christopher Paolini

Books are alive, you see. They're not dead, they're alive.

— Ray Bradbury

God be thanked for books! They are the voices of the distant and the dead.

— James A. Baldwin

For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was…

— John Milton

Books are the true metempsychosis,--they are the symbol and presage of immortality. The dead men are scattered, and none shall find them. Behold they…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“And everyday I open a volume or two, read a few lines or pages, allow the voices of the forgotten dead to resonate inside…

— Diane Settlefield