Books are a wonderful magic. Here are some beautiful quotes for book lovers to celebrate books, reading, and writing. If you have your own favorite quote that I’ve missed, feel free to share in the comments below!
1. “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” – Neil Gaiman
2. “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” –Ernest Hemingway
3. “There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.” –Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
4. “I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a book.” – J.K. Rowling
5. “I love books. I adore everything about them. I love the feel of the pages on my fingertips. They are light enough to carry, yet so heavy with worlds and ideas. I love the sound of the pages flicking against my fingers. Print against fingerprints. Books make people quiet, yet they are so loud.” – Nnedi Okorafor
6. “So many books, so little time.”–Frank Zappa
7. “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” – C.S. Lewis
8. “I love the smell of book ink in the morning.” – Umberto Eco
9. “A first book has some of the sweetness of a first love.” – Robert Aris Willmott
10. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” –Dr. Seuss
11. “The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.” – Junot Díaz
12. “She sounds like someone who spends a lot of time in libraries, which are the best sorts of people.” – Catherynne M. Valente
13. “Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled “This could change your life.”’–Helen Exley
14. “Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.” –Henry David Thoreau
15. “A good book has no ending.” –R.D. Cumming
Happy reading today, friends! 🙂
