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Looking for a reason to read books? Check out some inspiring book quotes from famous authors and get ready to stimulate your mind and life.

“Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.” ― Günter Grass, The Tin Drum

“Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.” ― Lisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

“And what is the use of a book, thought Alice, without pictures or conversation?” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

“No two persons ever read the same book.” ― Edmund Wilson

“Of all things, I liked books best.” ― Nikola Tesla

“The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.” ― W. Somerset Maugham

“Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.” ― Marcel Proust

“I love the smell of book ink in the morning.” ― Umberto Eco

“No furniture is so charming as books.” ― Sydney Smith, A memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith

“I understood books. I did not understand boys—especially alien boys.” ― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Onyx