Fear Quote by Lewis Carroll

“That book taught me that by reading, I could live more intensely. It could give me back the sight I had lost. For that…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“I get absolutely and undeniably attached to book characters to the point where I cry and laugh with them, and physically miss them when…

— Boodfessions #207

“Reading is a gift, but only if the words are taken into the soul--eaten, chewed, gnawed, received in unhurried delight.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

“I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return,…

— Kate Morton

“She reads. She reads. She reads words of splendour to comfort her soul.”

— Leila Hussein

“Real readers poison themselves with words. They close each book as though climbing, reborn, from a tomb.”

— David Gordon

“One of the best cures for a reluctant reader, after all, is a tale they cannot stop themselves from reading.”

— Neil Gaiman

“I seem to be afraid of any SERIOUS book—afraid of permitting any SERIOUS preoccupation to break the spell of the passing moment. So dear…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“We have never even begun to understand a people until we have found something that we do not understand. So long as we find…

— G.K. Chesterton

“But this I can say for certain: though I did that cruel thing purposely, it was not an impulse from the heart, but camefrom…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Sometimes there are chapters in our lives we don’t want others to read.”

— Dannika Dark